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Plate, 1790 / 1818. Creator: Enoch Wood & Sons
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Plate, 1790 / 1818. Creator: Enoch Wood & Sons
Plate, 1790/1818. Entrance of the Erie Canal into the Hudson at Albany. Made in Burslem, Staffordshire, England for the American market
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This print showcases a stunning plate created by the renowned Enoch Wood & Sons in Burslem, Staffordshire, England between 1790 and 1818. Crafted specifically for the American market, this exquisite blue and white pottery piece depicts the historic entrance of the Erie Canal into the Hudson River at Albany, New York. The plate beautifully captures an idyllic scene from 18th-century America, showcasing anglers peacefully enjoying their favorite pastime along the riverbank. The intricate floral pattern adorning its surface adds a touch of elegance to this decorative ceramic masterpiece. As we admire this work of art displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in both British and American history. The Erie Canal played a vital role in connecting different parts of our vast country, revolutionizing transportation and trade during that era. Enoch Wood & Sons' expertise is evident through their meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. This plate serves as a testament to their skillful artistry and enduring legacy within the world of ceramics. Through this photo print, we can appreciate not only the beauty captured on porcelain but also gain insight into historical geography as it highlights significant geographical features such as locks and estuaries. It reminds us how art can serve as a powerful medium for preserving heritage while offering glimpses into our shared cultural pasts.
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