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The Peak of Teneriffe, Sante Cruz, from Leisure Hour, 1888 (engraving)
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The Peak of Teneriffe, Sante Cruz, from Leisure Hour, 1888 (engraving)
XJF315768 The Peak of Teneriffe, Sante Cruz, from Leisure Hour, 1888 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12847095
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Atlantic Ocean Sailing Ship Sails Spanish Landscape Tenerife
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1888 showcases "The Peak of Teneriffe, Santa Cruz" in all its majestic glory. The image transports us back to a time when sailing ships ruled the seas and exotic landscapes beckoned adventurous souls. Set against the backdrop of the vast Atlantic Ocean, this Spanish landscape captivates with its rugged beauty. The towering peak of Tenerife dominates the scene, reaching towards the heavens as if trying to touch the clouds above. Its imposing presence is contrasted by the tranquil harbor below, dotted with ships that have arrived at this bustling port. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of their engraving tool. From the intricate rigging on each sail to the delicate waves lapping at the ship's hulls, there is a sense of movement and life captured within this static print. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we can almost feel ourselves transported onto one of those sailing ships - setting off on an adventure across uncharted waters towards distant shores. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, there are still places waiting to be discovered and explored. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistry involved in creating such engravings and also offers a glimpse into a bygone era where nature's wonders were celebrated through artistic expression.
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