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Cascade of Port Praslin, New Ireland, from Voyage autour du Monde
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Cascade of Port Praslin, New Ireland, from Voyage autour du Monde
STC206896 Cascade of Port Praslin, New Ireland, from Voyage autour du Monde, execute par Ordre du Roi sur La Corvette de Sa Majeste, La Coquille pendant les annees 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825, by Louis Isidore Duperrey (1786-1865) published 1826 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: northernmost of the Solomon islands; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23357766
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This print titled "Cascade of Port Praslin, New Ireland" takes us on a visual journey to the northernmost Solomon Islands. Captured during the years 1822-1825 by Louis Isidore Duperrey, this image is part of his renowned work "Voyage autour du Monde". Published in 1826, this colour lithograph showcases the mesmerizing beauty of nature in all its glory. The cascading waterfall steals the spotlight as it gracefully tumbles down into Port Praslin. The vibrant hues and intricate details bring life to this snapshot from history. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel the cool mist on our skin and hear the soothing sound of rushing water. Intriguingly, this image also offers a glimpse into exploration and cultural encounters during that era. It captures both European travelers and native tribes coexisting harmoniously against an oceanic backdrop. This convergence of worlds adds depth to the narrative portrayed within this artwork. As part of The Stapleton Collection housed in a private collection today, this piece serves as a testament to Duperrey's talent for capturing not only natural wonders but also moments that bridge cultures together. Through his lens, he invites us to appreciate both the grandeur of untouched landscapes and the shared experiences between different peoples. This print is an exquisite reminder that art has no boundaries; it transcends time and space while preserving significant moments for generations to come.
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