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Sketches of Wales (engraving)
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Sketches of Wales (engraving)
1625825 Sketches of Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 July 1871.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23556974
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This print showcases the intricate "Sketches of Wales" engraving by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on July 29,1871. The engraving transports us back in time to explore the enchanting landscapes and architectural wonders of Wales. It offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of this beautiful country. In this particular image, we are drawn to Llandaff Cathedral standing proudly amidst its surroundings. Its majestic presence exemplifies the grandeur and significance of places of worship within Welsh society. Additionally, our eyes wander towards Caerphilly Castle's imposing ruins that dominate the landscape. This fortress with its fortified ramparts serves as a reminder of Wales' turbulent past and its strategic importance during times of conflict. The Sketches of Wales engraving not only captures these remarkable landmarks but also highlights their historical value. It is evident that this artwork was created with meticulous attention to detail and reverence for Welsh architecture and fortifications. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece through their Fine Art Finder platform, allowing viewers to appreciate it for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to experience the beauty and resilience embedded within Wales' cultural tapestry.
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