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Melros Abbey, in Roxburghshire (engraving)
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Melros Abbey, in Roxburghshire (engraving)
7170278 Melros Abbey, in Roxburghshire (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melros Abbey, in Roxburghshire. Illustration for Ruins and Antient Buildings, in England & Wales (Alex Hogg, 1795).); © Look and Learn
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Abbey Ruination Ruinous Run Down Antiquit buildings
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This engraving takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing the magnificent Melros Abbey in Roxburghshire. The print, part of a private collection, captures the essence of this historic building that has withstood the test of time. Melros Abbey stands as a testament to antiquity and its weathered appearance adds an air of mystery and intrigue. Its ruins tell tales of centuries gone by, whispering secrets only history can reveal. The skilled engraver has expertly captured every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate the beauty in decay. As we gaze upon this illustration from Ruins and Antient Buildings in England & Wales by Alex Hogg (1795), we are transported into a world where old meets new. The abbey's crumbling walls stand tall against a backdrop of lush greenery, reminding us that even in ruinous state, it holds immense historical significance. The composition evokes a sense of nostalgia for times long past; it invites us to ponder upon the stories hidden within these ancient stones. This print serves as both a window into history and an ode to architectural marvels that have stood strong for generations. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are able to appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind this engraving but also gain insight into our rich cultural heritage. It is through such art forms that we can connect with our roots and truly understand how far we have come as a society.
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