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Valley of St Ann and River Melas, with the First Aqueduct near Smyrna (engraving)
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Valley of St Ann and River Melas, with the First Aqueduct near Smyrna (engraving)
1107005 Valley of St Ann and River Melas, with the First Aqueduct near Smyrna (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Valley of St Ann and River Melas, with the First Aqueduct near Smyrna. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 December 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23045672
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This engraving titled "Valley of St Ann and River Melas, with the First Aqueduct near Smyrna" takes us back to 19th-century Anatolia. The English School artist beautifully captures the picturesque landscape, showcasing the stunning valley surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the magnificent aqueduct that spans across the river. Its grandeur and architectural beauty are a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. As we gaze upon it, we can't help but marvel at its intricate design and how it seamlessly blends into the natural surroundings. The Valley of St Ann exudes tranquility as the River Melas gently flows through it, adding a touch of serenity to this idyllic scene. The play of light on water creates a mesmerizing effect, further enhancing our connection with nature's wonders. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News in December 1880, allowing readers from afar to catch a glimpse of distant lands they may never have had the chance to visit themselves. Today, thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can still appreciate this historical artwork that serves as a window into another time. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us be transported back in time and imagine ourselves standing on those very grounds – taking in the breathtaking view before us and feeling an overwhelming sense of awe for both man-made structures and Mother Nature herself.
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