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Unveiling the Bust of Fielding at the Shire Hall, Taunton (engraving)
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Unveiling the Bust of Fielding at the Shire Hall, Taunton (engraving)
1044446 Unveiling the Bust of Fielding at the Shire Hall, Taunton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unveiling the Bust of Fielding at the Shire Hall, Taunton. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 September 1883.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23541266
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Henry Fielding Historic Houses Lisbon Shire Hall Somerset Taunton Unveiling
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This engraving, titled "Unveiling the Bust of Fielding at the Shire Hall, Taunton" takes us back to a historic moment in 19th-century England. The image showcases an important ceremony held at Sharpham Hall, Somerset, where a bust of renowned writer Henry Fielding is being unveiled. The scene exudes grandeur and significance as distinguished guests gather around the magnificent sculpture. The Shire Hall serves as an elegant backdrop for this momentous occasion, its architecture reflecting the importance of the event. This unveiling pays homage to Fielding's literary contributions and celebrates his birthplace in Taunton. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and reverence as Mr. Lowell delivers his address on behalf of those present. His words undoubtedly honor Fielding's legacy and highlight his impact on English literature. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving offers a glimpse into history itself. It allows us to witness firsthand how society commemorated influential figures during that era – through elaborate ceremonies and public displays of admiration. As we admire this print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of Henry Fielding's enduring influence but also of our own ability to appreciate art that captures significant moments in time.
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