Photographic Print : Taking a Plaster Cast of the Statue of Charles I, London, 18
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Taking a Plaster Cast of the Statue of Charles I, London, 18
Engraving showing the creation of a plaster cast of the 17th century equestrian statue of King Charles I at Charing Cross, London, 1853
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1853 Cast Charing Creation Equestrian Plaster Taking
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the fascinating history of Charing Cross, London, with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Taking a Plaster Cast of the Statue of Charles I." This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past as skilled artisans create a plaster cast of the iconic 17th-century equestrian statue of King Charles I. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and intriguing print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures an intriguing moment in the rich history of Charing Cross, London, as a plaster cast of the equestrian statue of King Charles I is being taken in 1853. The statue, which stands proudly atop its pedestal today, was originally created in the 17th century and has undergone various restorations and replicas over the centuries. In this image, we see a team of skilled artisans carefully working to create an accurate replica of the statue using plaster. The statue of King Charles I, dressed in full armor and mounted on horseback, is shown in the background, surrounded by onlookers. The artisans are seen meticulously applying plaster to the statue, using brushes and other tools to ensure every detail is captured. The importance of this historical moment lies in the preservation of the statue, which has stood at Charing Cross since 1675. The creation of this plaster cast would have been essential for the restoration and maintenance of the original statue, which had likely suffered some damage over the years. The engraving, dated 1853, provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the methods and techniques used to preserve historical monuments during the Victorian era. The image also highlights the importance of preserving history and the lengths to which people have gone to ensure that important cultural artifacts are protected for future generations to enjoy. This engraving is a valuable historical document, offering insights into the restoration of a significant historical monument and the importance of preserving cultural heritage. It is a reminder of the rich history of Charing Cross and the enduring legacy of King Charles I, whose statue continues to stand as a symbol of the past and a source of pride for the people of London.
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