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Studies at Cyprus (engraving)
1045361 Studies at Cyprus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studies at Cyprus. Illustration for The Graphic, 17 April 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23544348
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This print titled "Studies at Cyprus (engraving)" transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in time that is both intriguing and thought-provoking. The image showcases a snapshot of life in Cyprus during this era, depicting various elements such as holiday attire, poverty, street scenes, studies, and traditional dress. In the foreground of the engraving stands an Arab beggar woman, her weathered face telling stories of hardship and resilience. She represents the stark contrast between wealth and poverty that often coexisted within society during this period. Surrounding her are country people dressed in their vibrant festival attire for the Festival of Kataklismos - an event filled with joyous celebration. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition. From the intricate patterns on clothing to the bustling street scene behind them, each element adds depth and richness to the overall narrative captured within this engraving. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how art has always been a powerful medium for documenting social realities. It allows us to reflect on our past while also shedding light on universal themes that continue to resonate today.
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