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American Sketches, Scene in the Rotunda, Washington (engraving)
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American Sketches, Scene in the Rotunda, Washington (engraving)
1106001 American Sketches, Scene in the Rotunda, Washington (engraving) by Regamey, Felix (1844-1907) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: American Sketches, Scene in the Rotunda, Washington. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 April 1876.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22643330
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Sketches Rotunda United States Capitol Washington Washington Dc
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This print titled "American Sketches, Scene in the Rotunda, Washington" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by Felix Regamey in 1876, captures the essence of the United States Capitol's grandeur and importance. The scene depicted is none other than the iconic Rotunda in Washington D. C. , where pivotal decisions have been made and historical events have unfolded. As we gaze at this image, we can almost feel the weight of history hanging in the air. Regamey's attention to detail is remarkable; every architectural element is meticulously rendered. The soaring dome with its intricate frescoes commands our attention while reminding us of America's aspirations for greatness. This engraving was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on April 15th, 1876. It serves as a testament to how news outlets sought to bring distant places and important events closer to their readers through visual storytelling. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, it transports us back to a time when America was still forging its identity and striving towards progress. It reminds us that within these hallowed walls lies a rich tapestry of democracy and freedom that continues to shape our nation today. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print offers an opportunity to connect with America's past and appreciate the beauty found within its most revered institutions.
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