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View of the Castle Rock, from the landing place on the Flat Holmes
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View of the Castle Rock, from the landing place on the Flat Holmes
STC444696 View of the Castle Rock, from the landing place on the Flat Holmes, from A Picturesque Guide to Bath, Bristol Hot-Wells, the River Avon and the Adjacent Country, published 1793 (colour aquatint) by Hassell, J. (1767-1825) & Ibbetson, J.C. (1759-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: possibly Avonmouth; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22925740
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Bristol Disembarking Rocks Rocky Avonmouth
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This print, titled "View of the Castle Rock, from the landing place on the Flat Holmes" takes us back in time to 1793. The scene depicts a picturesque view of Avonmouth, possibly Bath or Bristol Hot-Wells, with its stunning castle rock dominating the landscape. The artist duo Hassell and Ibbetson have masterfully captured this moment in history through their use of color aquatint technique. The vibrant hues bring life to every detail - from the boats gently bobbing in the bay to figures disembarking onto the rocky shoreline. As we gaze upon this artwork, our eyes are drawn towards a boat gracefully gliding towards land. A female figure stands at its helm, exuding strength and determination as she navigates through calm waters. Beside her stands a male companion, perhaps ready to explore what lies beyond. The coastal setting adds an air of tranquility and serenity to this enchanting scene. The rugged rocks jutting out into the sea create a dramatic contrast against the soft sandy beach that stretches along the coastline. Transported back in time by this exquisite engraving, we can almost feel ourselves stepping onto that very landing place on Flat Holmes. It is as if we are partaking in an adventure filled with exploration and discovery. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only England's maritime heritage but also showcases how art has always been able to transport us across centuries into different worlds.
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