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The Stormy Petrel (engraving)
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The Stormy Petrel (engraving)
5206874 The Stormy Petrel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stormy Petrel. Illustration for The Fireside Annual, 1881. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Stormy Petrel
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is a captivating engraving that transports us back to the 19th century, capturing the essence of history and nature in one frame. This remarkable artwork, part of a private collection, showcases the talent of an English School artist whose name remains unknown but whose skill is undeniable. The image depicts a stormy petrel soaring above tumultuous waves, its wings outstretched as if defying the tempestuous weather. The bird's delicate features are meticulously etched onto paper, showcasing every intricate detail from its feathers to its beady eyes. Through this engraving, we witness nature's resilience and beauty even in the face of adversity. Originally created for "The Fireside Annual" publication in 1881, this digitally cleaned print allows us to appreciate the artistry with newfound clarity. The stormy petrel becomes more than just a bird; it symbolizes courage and determination amidst life's storms. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece courtesy of Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of our connection to both art and history. It serves as a timeless reminder that even during challenging times like those faced by our ancestors or ourselves today - there is always hope and strength within us all.
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