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Seeing (engraving)
610701 Seeing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seeing.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23237986
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bartholomew Fair Conjuring Conjuror Entertainments Fawkes Gullibility Tricks
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This print titled "Seeing (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, where we witness a scene of wonder and amusement. The image showcases a bustling fair at Bartholomew Fair, filled with families and children eagerly engaging in various forms of entertainment. The composition captures the essence of gullibility as people gather around a charismatic conjuror named Fawkes. His tricks and illusions seem to captivate both young and old alike, as they watch in awe and anticipation. The artist skillfully portrays the expressions on their faces, revealing a mix of curiosity, excitement, and disbelief. In this enchanting moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the power that magic holds over our imagination. It serves as an escape from reality for these individuals who have come together seeking joy and amusement amidst their daily lives. The vibrant colors used by the English School artist bring life to this historical scene while also highlighting the intricate details within each character's attire. This print is not just about conjuring tricks; it represents a snapshot of society during that era – one where communal gatherings provided solace from everyday hardships. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported into an era long gone but forever immortalized through artistry.
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