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Whale, in "Natural History of Mammals", ed. Schreiber, Munich, 1886
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Whale, in "Natural History of Mammals", ed. Schreiber, Munich, 1886
LSE4077462 Whale, in " Natural History of Mammals", ed. Schreiber, Munich, 1886 by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eLeonard de Selva; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22313860
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures the essence of a majestic creature from the depths of the ocean. The print titled "Whale, in 'Natural History of Mammals', ed. Schreiber, Munich, 1886" takes us on a journey back in time to the 19th century when German School artists were fascinated by nature's wonders. The image showcases an intricate drawing of a whale meticulously crafted by Leonard de Selva. This masterpiece is part of a private collection and represents an era where knowledge about animals and their natural history was highly valued. The bone-like texture adds depth to this artwork, giving it an authentic touch that transports viewers into the world of marine life. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are reminded of humanity's eternal fascination with these gentle giants. Whales have always held a special place in our hearts as symbols of strength and grace. Their immense size juxtaposed with their peaceful demeanor has captivated generations throughout history. Leonard de Selva skillfully captures every detail in his drawing, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and complexity found within these magnificent creatures. This photograph serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic representation that celebrates our curiosity for nature's wonders. In this age where commercial use dominates many aspects of art appreciation, let us take a moment to admire this stunning creation purely for its aesthetic value – reminding ourselves that there is still room for pure admiration without any ulterior motives or intentions beyond appreciating art itself.
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