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Deserted (engraving)
1589081 Deserted (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deserted. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 December 1872.
s Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22823952
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In this engraving titled "Deserted" created by Samuel Read in 1872, we are transported to a moonlit landscape that exudes an eerie and dramatic atmosphere. The image showcases a deserted architectural structure standing tall amidst the barren desert, its silhouette illuminated by the soft glow of the moon. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, as he skillfully captures the play of light and shadow on the weathered walls and crumbling pillars. The intricate engravings bring forth a sense of history and mystery, leaving us pondering about the story behind this abandoned place. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, our imagination runs wild with possibilities. Was it once a grand palace or an ancient temple? What events led to its abandonment? The stillness of the scene evokes feelings of solitude and contemplation. Read's masterful use of moonlight adds an ethereal quality to the composition, casting long shadows that seem to dance across the desolate landscape. It serves as a reminder that even in isolation, beauty can be found if one takes time to appreciate it. This mesmerizing artwork invites us into a world frozen in time – where nature reclaims what was once man-made, reminding us of our impermanence against vast landscapes. "Deserted" is not just an engraving; it is an invitation for introspection and reflection on life's fleeting moments.
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