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The Matterhorn (engraving)
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The Matterhorn (engraving)
1610548 The Matterhorn (engraving) by Whymper, Edward (1840-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Matterhorn. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 August 1865.
Edward Whymper); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558258
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This print showcases the majestic beauty of The Matterhorn, a renowned mountain in Switzerland. Created by Edward Whymper in 1865, this engraving captures the essence of this iconic landmark with remarkable detail. The Matterhorn stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, its rugged peaks reaching towards heaven. Its sheer cliffs and jagged edges are expertly rendered, showcasing the awe-inspiring power of nature. As you gaze at this print, you can almost feel the crisp mountain air and hear the distant echoes of avalanches. Whymper's skillful technique brings to life every intricate feature of The Matterhorn. From its snow-capped summit to its rocky slopes, each line etched into the paper tells a story of resilience and grandeur. This engraving was originally created for The Illustrated London News, allowing readers from all over Europe to marvel at Switzerland's natural wonders. As you admire this piece, it is impossible not to be reminded of Europe's rich topography and scenic landscapes. The Swiss Alps have long been an inspiration for artists and adventurers alike, drawing visitors from across the European Union to witness their splendor firsthand. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to bring a piece of that beauty into our own homes. Whether displayed as part of a collection or as a standalone piece on your wall, it serves as a reminder that there is nothing quite like standing in awe before nature's masterpieces like The Matterhorn.
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