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Great Monkey Show at the Alexandra Palace (engraving)
1626542 Great Monkey Show at the Alexandra Palace (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great Monkey Show at the Alexandra Palace. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 June 1889.
Louis Wain); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22531566
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alexandra Palace Monkeys Nosed Primates Spider Monkey
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This engraving, titled "Great Monkey Show at the Alexandra Palace" takes us back to a mesmerizing spectacle that unfolded in London's iconic Alexandra Palace. Created by Louis Wain in 1889, this artwork offers a glimpse into an extraordinary event that captured the imaginations of many. In this scene, we are transported to a bustling venue filled with brown lemurs, monkeys, and primates of various species. The artist skillfully captures their lively presence as they engage with one another and captivate the audience. From mischievous spider monkeys swinging from branch to branch to curious nosed primates exploring their surroundings, each creature exudes its unique charm. The grandeur of the Alexandra Palace serves as an impressive backdrop for this unforgettable show. Its majestic architecture adds an air of sophistication and elegance to the scene while providing ample space for both performers and spectators alike. Louis Wain's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen. Through his masterful engravings, he transports us back in time to witness this remarkable display firsthand. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Wain's artistic talent but also the rich history embedded within it. It serves as a reminder of how art can capture fleeting moments forever etched in our memories.
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