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The Lock-Gate, Pleasure (engraving)
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The Lock-Gate, Pleasure (engraving)
1591182 The Lock-Gate, Pleasure (engraving) by Caffieri, Hector (1847-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lock-Gate, Pleasure. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1885.
H Caffieri); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23396276
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Locks Pets Pleasure Rural Scenes Waterways Lock Gate
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This engraving titled "The Lock-Gate, Pleasure" takes us back in time to the rural scenes of 19th-century England. The artist, Hector Caffieri, skillfully captures a tranquil moment along the waterways as women leisurely navigate through a lock gate. The scene is filled with charm and serenity as we see two elegantly dressed ladies standing on their boat, patiently waiting for the lock gate to open. Their graceful presence is complemented by the picturesque landscape surrounding them - lush greenery and towering trees that create a sense of tranquility. Adding to the idyllic atmosphere are two adorable dogs sitting at their mistresses' feet, seemingly enjoying this peaceful outing just as much as their human companions. These loyal pets serve as a reminder of the bond between humans and animals throughout history. "The Lock-Gate, Pleasure" not only showcases Caffieri's artistic talent but also provides us with a glimpse into an era where simple pleasures like boating along scenic waterways were cherished moments. This print serves as a beautiful testament to our connection with nature and our ability to find joy in even the simplest activities. Bridgeman Images has once again brought us an exquisite piece from Fine Art Finder that invites us to appreciate art's ability to transport us across time and immerse ourselves in different worlds.
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