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View of Berwick Castle, Berwick-upon-Tweed, engraved by Villain (litho)
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View of Berwick Castle, Berwick-upon-Tweed, engraved by Villain (litho)
XIR175066 View of Berwick Castle, Berwick-upon-Tweed, engraved by Villain (litho) by Pernot, Francois Alexandre (1793-1865) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: historically fought over by the Scots and English; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12700675
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic "View of Berwick Castle" in Berwick-upon-Tweed, a historic town that has been fiercely contested by both Scots and English throughout history. Engraved by Villain and lithographed by Pernot, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of this iconic castle. The image transports us to a time when fortresses stood tall and proud, their walls echoing tales of battles fought and won. The ruins of Berwick Castle stand as a testament to its rich history, evoking feelings of awe and wonder. In the foreground, we see shepherds tending to their flock amidst the remnants of this once-mighty stronghold. This juxtaposition between pastoral tranquility and ancient grandeur adds an element of romance to the scene. The panoramic view allows us to appreciate the scale and scope of this royal fortress. Its strategic location on the border between England and Scotland made it a prized possession for centuries. Francois Alexandre Pernot's meticulous attention to detail brings every stone, every blade of grass, vividly to life. The artist's use of light creates an ethereal atmosphere that further enhances our connection with this historical gem. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, we are reminded not only of Berwick Castle's architectural splendor but also its enduring significance as a symbol of resilience in times past.
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