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Summer Moonlight on the Lake of Orta (engraving)
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Summer Moonlight on the Lake of Orta (engraving)
1099580 Summer Moonlight on the Lake of Orta (engraving) by Johnson, Harry John (1826-84); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer Moonlight on the Lake of Orta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 June 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23512568
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Summer Moonlight on the Lake of Orta - A Serene Italian Night
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. This engraving, titled "Summer Moonlight on the Lake of Orta" transports us to a tranquil evening in Italy. The artist, Harry John Johnson, beautifully captures the essence of this picturesque scene, showcasing his talent for capturing light and atmosphere. The enchanting lake shimmers under the soft glow of the moon, casting a gentle radiance over its calm waters. In the distance, we see boats peacefully gliding across the surface as they navigate through this idyllic landscape. A tugboat stands out with its distinct silhouette against the night sky, symbolizing both transportation and unity. Lake Orta's natural beauty is further enhanced by its surrounding topography – lush green hills embrace it from all sides. This charming corner of Europe exudes an air of tranquility that captivates any observer. As we delve into this print's details, we notice an Italian flag proudly waving in one boat—a subtle reminder of national pride and heritage. It serves as a testament to Italy's rich history and cultural significance within Europe. Johnson's work was originally featured in The Illustrated London News back in 1870—an era when engravings were highly valued for their ability to bring distant places closer to home through artistry. This exquisite print invites us to immerse ourselves in Summer Moonlight on Lake Orta—a timeless moment frozen forever—where nature meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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