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The Exterior of Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1854 (colour lithograph)
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The Exterior of Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1854 (colour lithograph)
MAI44983 The Exterior of Crystal Palace, Sydenham, 1854 (colour lithograph) by Baxter, George (1804-67); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; eMaidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery; eMaidstone Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23346036
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This vibrant and detailed lithograph captures the magnificent exterior of Crystal Palace in Sydenham, England, in 1854. Created by George Baxter, a renowned English artist of the time, this print showcases his mastery of color and composition. Crystal Palace was an architectural marvel that housed the Great Exhibition of 1851. The structure was made entirely out of glass, allowing natural light to flood its vast interior space. This innovative design revolutionized architecture and became an iconic symbol of Victorian ingenuity. In this image, we see Crystal Palace standing proudly amidst lush greenery and surrounded by a bustling crowd. The intricate details on the palace's facade are beautifully rendered, showcasing its grandeur and elegance. From every angle, one can appreciate the symmetrical arches and delicate ornamentation that adorn its walls. Baxter's use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the scene; from the rich blues in the sky to the warm earth tones below. The print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of wonderment at this remarkable feat of engineering. Displayed prominently at Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK, this lithograph serves as both a historical document commemorating Crystal Palace's significance during that era as well as an exquisite piece of artistry itself. It stands as a testament to human achievement and innovation while reminding us of our capacity for creating beauty through architecture.
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