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Fountain of the Cross, Rouen (engraving)
5213128 Fountain of the Cross, Rouen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fountain of the Cross, Rouen. Illustration for The Builder, 3 January 1852.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Fountain of the Cross, Rouen" takes us back in time to 19th century France. The image showcases a stunning architectural masterpiece that stands tall and proud amidst the bustling city of Rouen in Upper Normandy. The fountain's intricate construction and grandeur are evident as it commands attention with its elegant design. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the majestic cross that adorns the top of the fountain. Its presence symbolizes spirituality and serves as a reminder of faith within this historical setting. The skilled English School artist has beautifully captured every detail, allowing us to appreciate both the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating such an impressive structure. As we delve into the history behind this enchanting artwork, we discover that it was originally published in The Builder on January 3rd, 1852. This publication aimed to celebrate remarkable architectural achievements from around the world, making this engraving a testament to human ingenuity and creativity. With its rich cultural heritage and timeless beauty, "Fountain of the Cross" transports us back to an era where architecture was not only functional but also served as a work of art. It reminds us of our ability to create enduring structures that stand as testaments to our past while inspiring future generations.
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