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The Duke of Newcastle laying the Corner-Stone of the Government School of Art and Design at Nottingham (engraving)
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The Duke of Newcastle laying the Corner-Stone of the Government School of Art and Design at Nottingham (engraving)
1102829 The Duke of Newcastle laying the Corner-Stone of the Government School of Art and Design at Nottingham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Newcastle laying the Corner-Stone of the Government School of Art and Design at Nottingham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 October 1863.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207958
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Corner Stone Duke Of Newcastle Laying Nottingham Nottinghamshire
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This engraving captures a significant moment in history as The Duke of Newcastle lays the Corner-Stone of the Government School of Art and Design at Nottingham. Created by an English artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a pivotal event that marked the beginning of a new era for education and creativity. The image depicts a grand ceremonial scene, with distinguished guests gathered around to witness this auspicious occasion. The Duke of Newcastle, adorned in regal attire, stands proudly as he places the cornerstone with precision and care. His presence exudes authority and importance, symbolizing his commitment to promoting art and design within Nottinghamshire. The composition beautifully portrays both construction and celebration simultaneously. In the background, we see workers diligently engaged in building activities while onlookers eagerly observe from afar. This juxtaposition highlights not only the physical progress being made but also emphasizes the significance of education for artistic development. Through this engraving, we are transported back to 1863 when art was recognized as an essential part of society's growth. It serves as a reminder that investing in creative education is crucial for fostering innovation and cultural enrichment. As we admire this historical artwork today, let us appreciate its message: that art has always played an integral role in shaping our world, inspiring generations to come.
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