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The Hermitage at Kurrungalle in Ceylon, from a drawing by Captain Charles Auber of the Quarter Master General's Department, engraved by R.G. Reeve (fl.1811-37) pub. by Smith, Elder and Company (litho)
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The Hermitage at Kurrungalle in Ceylon, from a drawing by Captain Charles Auber of the Quarter Master General's Department, engraved by R.G. Reeve (fl.1811-37) pub. by Smith, Elder and Company (litho)
STC86081 The Hermitage at Kurrungalle in Ceylon, from a drawing by Captain Charles Auber of the Quarter Master General's Department, engraved by R.G. Reeve (fl.1811-37) pub. by Smith, Elder and Company (litho) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: by William Westall); The Stapleton Collection
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Monastery Sri Lanka Sri Lankan
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The Hermitage at Kurrungalle in Ceylon, captured through the skilled hand of Captain Charles Auber and brought to life by the talented engraver R. G. Reeve, is a mesmerizing print that transports us to the enchanting landscapes of Sri Lanka. This image, published by Smith, Elder and Company, showcases the breathtaking beauty of Kurrungalle's mountainous terrain. In this picturesque scene, we are greeted with a serene monastery nestled amidst lush greenery and towering peaks. The tranquility exuded by this sacred place is palpable; one can almost hear the gentle rustling of leaves and feel a sense of serenity wash over them. The mastery displayed in William Westall's lithographic reproduction allows us to appreciate every intricate detail - from the delicate architecture of the hermitage to the majestic grandeur of nature surrounding it. The play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to this already awe-inspiring landscape. As we gaze upon this print, our imagination takes flight as we envision monks seeking solace within these hallowed grounds or perhaps meditating on mountaintops while being caressed by cool breezes. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of our world, there exist places where spirituality intertwines harmoniously with nature. This remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images invites us to embark on an inner journey ourselves – one that leads us towards introspection and appreciation for both man-made wonders and Mother Nature's gifts.
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