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Gibraltar (engraving)
5219028 Gibraltar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gibraltar. Illustration for Continental Travels Pictorially Described (Joseph Toulson and Hamilton Adams, c 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23297362
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Continent Continental Gibraltar
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This print of "Gibraltar (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a historical journey through Europe's fascinating past. The English School's intricate engraving beautifully captures the essence of this iconic landmark, showcasing its grandeur and significance. With its strategic location at the entrance of the Mediterranean Sea, Gibraltar has always been a symbol of power and conquest throughout history. This engraving transports us to a time when European nations vied for control over this coveted territory. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every line and stroke tells a story, inviting viewers to explore every nook and cranny of Gibraltar's rugged landscape. From its towering cliffs to its imposing fortress walls, one can almost feel the weight of history that permeates these ancient stones. Originally published as an illustration for "Continental Travels Pictorially Described" by Joseph Toulson and Hamilton Adams in 1882, this image offers a glimpse into how Europeans perceived Gibraltar during that era. It serves as both an educational tool and a visual feast for those who appreciate artistry combined with historical accuracy. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are reminded once again of the rich tapestry that is European history. It encourages us to delve deeper into our continent's past while appreciating the artistic talents that have preserved these moments for generations to come.
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