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Photo Mug : The Death of Buckingham, 1850s. Artist: Egg, Augustus Leopold (1816-1863)
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The Death of Buckingham, 1850s. Artist: Egg, Augustus Leopold (1816-1863)
The Death of Buckingham, 1850s. Found in the collection of the Yale University
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating artwork "The Death of Buckingham" by renowned Victorian artist Augustus Leopold Egg (1816-1863). This iconic painting from the late 1850s, now part of the Yale University collection, comes to life on our high-quality mugs. Each mug showcases the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or art lovers. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the story told by this masterpiece. Order yours today and make every sip a journey back in time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases "The Death of Buckingham" a masterpiece created by Augustus Leopold Egg in the 1850s. The painting, which can be found in the esteemed collection of Yale University, depicts a dramatic scene set within a regal court. Intriguingly, the artist captures an atmosphere that blends both entertainment and tragedy. A group of nobles is gathered around a lavish table adorned with fine dinnerware and candlesticks, engrossed in their meal and drinks. Through the window behind them, we catch a glimpse of festivities taking place outside—a lively party unfolding under moonlit skies. However, amidst this apparent merriment lies an enigmatic twist—the central figure lying on the bed is none other than Buckingham himself. The Duke's lifeless body suggests his untimely demise during this grand celebration. As viewers are drawn into this historical moment, they are left to ponder the circumstances surrounding his death. Egg's meticulous attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke—capturing not only the opulence of Victorian-era royalty but also infusing it with profound symbolism. This genre painting exemplifies academic art at its finest while offering us insight into British history. "The Death of Buckingham" stands as a testament to Egg's artistic prowess and serves as an enduring reminder that even amidst grand feasts and royal revelry, mortality remains an ever-present companion for all who dwell within such illustrious circles.
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