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Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil (engraving)
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Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil (engraving)
2780480 Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil (engraving) by Bogle, William Lockhart (fl.1881); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil. Illustration for Rob Roy by Sir Walter Scott (A&C Black, 1898).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Fight in the inn at the Clachan of Aberfoil" transports us back to a dramatic scene from Sir Walter Scott's renowned novel, Rob Roy. Created by William Lockhart Bogle in 1881, this print captures the intensity and chaos of a violent altercation within an old Scottish inn. The image depicts a chaotic brawl unfolding amidst dimly lit surroundings. The Clachan of Aberfoil Inn becomes the backdrop for this fierce clash between characters, their faces contorted with rage and determination. The artist skillfully portrays each individual's unique expression and body language, allowing us to feel as though we are witnessing the fight firsthand. As we gaze upon this engraving, we can almost hear the clashing of swords and fists colliding with force. It is evident that emotions run high in this pivotal moment of Scott's tale. This illustration perfectly encapsulates the raw energy and tension present throughout Rob Roy. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection, ensuring its longevity for art enthusiasts to appreciate for years to come. Through Bogle's masterful technique and attention to detail, he brings Sir Walter Scott's words vividly to life on paper. This print serves as a testament not only to Bogle's artistic prowess but also to Scott's enduring literary legacy. It invites viewers into a world where honor is defended through physical combat – reminding us that even within an inn nestled deep in Scotland’s countryside, bravery knows no bounds.
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