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Great Exhibition, Indian court
Statues in front of the Indian court at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park : Indian shawls and embroidered scarfs; statues including Satan Tempting Eve, the Jealousy of Medea, and Satan Vanquished by the Archangel Michael; marble statue of Victory, and Indian arms and armour. Date: 1851
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1851 Crystal Educational Exhibitions Panorama Pavilion Statuary Statues Transept Visitors
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step into history with our exquisite framed prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Great Exhibition, Indian Court" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece transports you back to the iconic Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, showcasing the intricate beauty of Indian shawls and embroidered scarfs against the backdrop of mesmerizing statues. The Indian Court comes alive with the presence of renowned statues like Satan Tempting Eve and the Jealousy of Medea. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this timeless piece, expertly framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph print transports us back to the historic Great Exhibition of 1851, held in the iconic Crystal Palace located in Hyde Park, London. In this image, we find ourselves standing before the Indian court, a mesmerizing transept filled with an array of exquisite treasures from the Indian subcontinent. The Indian court was a popular attraction for visitors, showcasing a diverse collection of textiles, including shawls and embroidered scarfs, that dazzled with their intricate designs and vibrant colors. But the court was not just a showcase for textiles; it also featured an impressive display of statuary that added to the grandeur of the exhibition. In the foreground of the photograph, we see a panorama of statues that tell intriguing stories. The statue of Satan Tempting Eve, with its dramatic pose and intricate details, captures the moment of temptation in the Garden of Eden. Nearby, the statue of Medea, her face etched with jealousy and despair, recounts the tragic tale of a mother's betrayal. The statue of Satan Vanquished by the Archangel Michael, with its triumphant depiction of good over evil, inspires hope and courage. Dominating the court is the marble statue of Victory, her arms outstretched, symbolizing the triumph of the British Empire. Surrounding her are displays of Indian arms and armor, showcasing the rich military history of the subcontinent. This photograph is a testament to the educational and cultural significance of the Great Exhibition, which brought together people from all corners of the world to celebrate human achievement and innovation. The Indian court, with its stunning displays of textiles, statuary, and arms and armor, was a highlight of the exhibition and continues to fascinate visitors even today.
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