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Icebergs (engraving)
7158260 Icebergs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Icebergs. Montagnes ou Iles de Glace Flottante dans les Mers du Nord. Illustration for Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM Larive et Fleury (George Chamerot, 1888).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Icebergs" takes us on a journey to the icy realms of the North Seas. The intricate details of this French School masterpiece transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the wonders of nature as seen through the eyes of talented artists. The image showcases towering ice formations floating majestically amidst frigid waters. Each stroke of the engraver's hand brings forth a sense of grandeur and awe-inspiring beauty that only nature can provide. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to these frozen giants, emphasizing their immense scale and power. Originally created as an illustration for Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses by MM Larive et Fleury in 1888, this print captures not only the physicality but also the essence of icebergs. It serves as a testament to human fascination with natural phenomena throughout history. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded that despite its monochromatic palette, it possesses an undeniable allure that transcends time. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate viewers today, inviting us to contemplate our place within nature's vast tapestry. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for generations to come, allowing us all to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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