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Barrel Organ (engraving)
611113 Barrel Organ (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barrel Organ.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23238154
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This engraving titled "Barrel Organ" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. The image showcases an intricately designed barrel organ, a popular musical instrument of that era. The organ is adorned with delicate carvings and decorative lamps, adding a touch of elegance to its humble presence. In this scene, we witness a momentary respite from the hardships of poverty as children gather around the organ in sheer delight. Their faces are filled with joy as they dance and revel in the enchanting melodies emanating from the instrument. It is heartwarming to see how music can transcend societal barriers and bring moments of happiness even amidst challenging circumstances. The artist skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the emotions associated with this street performance. The relief on these young faces reflects their innocence and resilience, reminding us that simple pleasures can be found even in times of struggle. Through this print, we are transported to a bygone era where entertainment was scarce but cherished dearly. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an essential role in uplifting spirits and fostering community bonds. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty, offering us a glimpse into London's past while celebrating the universal language of music that transcends time itself.
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