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Rocher de Scylla (engraving)
2814266 Rocher de Scylla (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rocher de Scylla. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1860 2H). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Rocher de Scylla" takes us on a journey through time to the 19th century. The print showcases the remarkable talent of the French School, as they masterfully depict this iconic landmark. The Rocher de Scylla is brought to life in exquisite detail, with every crevice and wave meticulously etched onto the paper. This dramatic scene captures the raw power of nature as waves crash against the rocky cliffs, creating an atmosphere of both awe and danger. Originally created as an illustration for Le Tour Du Monde in 1860, this digitally cleaned image transports us back to a bygone era when travel was a true adventure. It invites us to imagine ourselves standing at the edge of this treacherous rock formation, feeling its imposing presence and hearing the thundering sound of crashing waves. As we gaze upon this historic artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we can't help but marvel at how it effortlessly combines artistry with storytelling. The intricate engravings evoke a sense of wonderment and curiosity about what lies beyond these tumultuous waters. This print serves as a reminder that even in our modern world filled with technological advancements, there is still beauty in appreciating traditional forms of art that capture moments frozen in time.
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