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A Ward of the Golden Gate, by Bret Harte (engraving)
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A Ward of the Golden Gate, by Bret Harte (engraving)
1627169 A Ward of the Golden Gate, by Bret Harte (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Ward of the Golden Gate, by Bret Harte. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1890.
G Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23557466
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This engraving, titled "A Ward of the Golden Gate" transports us to the rugged and enchanting coastline of San Francisco. Created by Charles Auguste Loye, a talented French illustrator, this print captures the essence of Bret Harte's renowned story. The scene unfolds against the majestic backdrop of the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its towering presence adding an air of grandeur to the composition. The artist skillfully portrays a coastal landscape that is both serene and dramatic. The crashing waves along the shoreline evoke a sense of power and untamed beauty, while also serving as a metaphor for life's unpredictable nature. In this mesmerizing setting, we witness characters from Harte's tale navigating their way through adversity and finding solace in each other's company. Loye's intricate detailing brings depth and texture to every element within this artwork. From the delicate brushstrokes depicting wisps of sea spray to the meticulous rendering of cliffs jutting out into the ocean, every aspect contributes to an immersive visual experience. As we gaze upon this evocative print, we are reminded not only of Harte's literary genius but also of our own connection with nature's wonders. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst life's challenges, there is always hope and resilience waiting just beyond our reach – much like those who found sanctuary in San Francisco during its golden era. In collaboration with Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this exquisite engraving invites us on a journey through time and space
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