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Monastery of St George, near Balaclava (engraving)
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Monastery of St George, near Balaclava (engraving)
1607980 Monastery of St George, near Balaclava (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monastery of St George, near Balaclava. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 December 1854.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23405064
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Balaclava Balaklava Monastery St George
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the Monastery of St George near Balaclava. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of this print by the English School truly bring this historical site to life. Situated in the picturesque region of Balaclava, this monastery stands as a testament to both architectural beauty and spiritual devotion. Its towering walls and ornate domes command attention against the backdrop of a serene landscape. One can almost imagine monks silently going about their daily routines within these hallowed grounds. The artist's meticulous rendering captures every nuance, from the delicate tracery on the windows to the texture of weathered stone. This engraving was originally published in The Illustrated London News, allowing readers at that time to marvel at its grandeur from afar. Today, we are fortunate enough to have access to such exquisite prints like this one thanks to Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and offers an opportunity for us all to appreciate artistry from centuries past. Whether you are drawn in by its historical significance or simply captivated by its aesthetic appeal, this engraving is sure to leave a lasting impression on any viewer who encounters it.
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