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Autumn (engraving)
1096127 Autumn (engraving) by Harvey, William (1796-1866) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Autumn. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 September 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23513016
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Allegories Autumn Autumnal Fall Four Seasons Harvests
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In this engraving titled "Autumn" created by William Harvey in 1847, we are transported to a picturesque scene that perfectly captures the essence of the season. The print, now part of a private collection, showcases an exquisite blend of harvests and allegories intertwined with the beauty of autumn. As our gaze is drawn into the artwork, we are greeted by a bountiful harvest spread across the foreground. Lush fruits and vegetables overflow from baskets while farmers diligently work amidst golden fields. Their labor symbolizes both abundance and gratitude for nature's gifts during this time of year. The artist skillfully incorporates allegorical figures throughout the composition, representing various aspects associated with autumn. A graceful maiden adorned in flowing robes personifies Autumn herself, gently guiding us through this enchanting tableau. She is accompanied by cherubic children who playfully scatter leaves as they dance around her. Harvey's attention to detail brings each element to life - from vibrant foliage cascading down ancient trees to distant landscapes painted in warm hues reminiscent of fall sunsets. This print truly encapsulates all that makes autumn such a beloved season - its rich colors, crisp air, and sense of transition. "Autumn" serves as a visual ode to one of nature's most cherished seasons. It reminds us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its deeper symbolism: embracing change and finding joy in abundance before winter arrives.
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