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Wood carving: Leaf (engraving)
5226058 Wood carving: Leaf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaf. Illustration for Wood Carving by Charles G Leland, revised by John J Holtzapffel (5th edn, Whittaker, c 1895).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a remarkable wood carving entitled "Leaf (engraving)" by the English School in the 19th century. The intricate craftsmanship is displayed in this private collection, capturing the essence of Victorian design and history. The delicate leaf pattern carved into the wood depicts an exquisite botanical illustration, serving as an illustration for Charles G Leland's book on Wood Carving. This particular edition was revised by John J Holtzapffel and published around 1895. The image evokes a sense of natural beauty and scientific exploration, highlighting the intersection between art and botany during that era. The wooden carving not only serves as a decorative piece but also reflects scientific methods used to study trees and their leaves. The choice of firwood as the material for this artwork adds depth to its significance. While typically associated with firewood or kindling, here it transforms into a medium for artistic expression through bas reliefs. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly captured this historical masterpiece, preserving its elegance for generations to come. As we admire this enchanting print, we are transported back in time to appreciate both nature's wonders and human creativity intertwined within each intricately carved detail.
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