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The Speakers Carriage: Seventeenth Century. (South Kensington), 1886. Artist: E H Fitchen
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The Speakers Carriage: Seventeenth Century. (South Kensington), 1886. Artist: E H Fitchen
The Speakers Carriage: Seventeenth Century. (South Kensington), 1886. Elaborately carved and gilded state coach used for coronations by the Speaker of the House of Commons for the short journey from the Palace of Westminster to Westminster Abbey. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]
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The Speakers Carriage - Seventeenth Century
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the grandeur of 17th-century Britain. Created in 1886 by artist E H Fitchen, this elaborate piece showcases an exquisitely carved and gilded state coach used for coronations by the Speaker of the House of Commons. The image captures the opulence and craftsmanship of this horse-drawn vehicle, which was specifically designed for the short journey from the Palace of Westminster to Westminster Abbey. Every detail, from its intricate baroque-era carvings to its shimmering gold leaf accents, speaks volumes about British artistry and luxury during this time. Transportation enthusiasts will appreciate how this monochrome engraving beautifully highlights both historical significance and architectural finesse. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every line etched on paper, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in a bygone era filled with pageantry and elegance. As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are transported not only through time but also across countries. It serves as a testament to England's rich heritage while reminding us of the importance placed on ceremony and tradition throughout history. This remarkable artwork has been preserved over centuries thanks to The Magazine of Art publication by Cassell & Company in London. Its presence today allows us all to marvel at the beauty captured within these frames—a true treasure for those who appreciate both artistry and history alike.
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