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Beilstein on the Moselle - by J. D. Harding - from the new water colour exhibition, 1845
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Beilstein on the Moselle - by J. D. Harding - from the new water colour exhibition, 1845
Beilstein on the Moselle - by J.D. Harding - from the new water colour exhibition, 1845. This charming picture - a small one - has been purchased for thirty guineas...It is, certainly, one of the most exquisitely finished drawings in the Gallery of the Society of Painters in Water Colours. The scene has many of the characteristics of the system of the Rhine (to which the Moselle belongs).... From " Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII
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This photo print, titled "Beilstein on the Moselle - by J. D. Harding" is a remarkable piece from the new watercolor exhibition of 1845. Acquired for thirty guineas, this small yet enchanting picture showcases exquisite attention to detail, making it one of the most finely crafted drawings in the Society of Painters in Water Colours gallery. The scene depicted bears resemblance to the Rhine system, to which the Moselle River belongs. Beilstein, located in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, serves as the picturesque backdrop for this artwork. The tranquil riverbank is adorned with boats gently gliding along its waters while surrounded by majestic rocks that add depth and character to the composition. Published in "Illustrated London News" during 1845's volume VII edition, this nineteenth-century engraving transports viewers back in time to an era when water transport played a vital role in daily life. The village atmosphere captured here exudes a sense of serenity and simplicity that resonates with both British and German audiences alike. Although credited as being created by an unknown artist or photographer associated with The Print Collector publication (not affiliated with any company), this image stands as a testament to Victorian-era artistry and appreciation for natural landscapes. Its monochromatic charm highlights every intricate detail while allowing viewers' imaginations to fill in vibrant colors from their own memories or experiences. Overall, this historic print invites us into a world where transportation relied on rivers like Moselle and villages like Beilstein thrived amidst stunning geographical features – truly capturing an essence frozen within time through artistic mastery.
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