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Our Special Artists in Africa (litho)
1605038 Our Special Artists in Africa (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Special Artists in Africa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 February 1896.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22548638
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arming Illustrators Johannesburg Melton Prior Volunteers Henry Charles Seppings Wright
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Our Special Artists in Africa
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is a captivating lithographic print that takes us back to the year 1896, when the world was fascinated by the events unfolding in Africa. The print showcases a group of talented illustrators and artists who volunteered their skills to capture the essence of this revolutionary time. Led by Melton Prior, a renowned artist of his era, these special artists embarked on an adventure to Johannesburg, South Africa. Their mission was to document and illustrate the dramatic changes occurring during this period of armed revolution. The image depicts Prior and his team diligently working amidst the chaos and excitement that surrounded them. With sketchbooks in hand, they captured every detail - from bustling streets filled with determined individuals arming themselves for battle, to scenes of camaraderie among locals fighting for their rights. Henry Charles Seppings Wright stands out amongst the group as he passionately engraves one such scene onto a block. His dedication exemplifies the commitment shared by all these artists towards preserving history through their artistry. This lithograph not only serves as a testament to their artistic talents but also immortalizes an important moment in African history. It reminds us of the power art holds in documenting revolutions and inspiring change across borders. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this print continues to captivate viewers with its intricate details and historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil, art has always found a way to flourish and leave an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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