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Holy Island, c1810, (1946). Creator: John Varley I
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Holy Island, c1810, (1946). Creator: John Varley I
Holy Island, c1810, (1946). View of Lindisfarne Castle on Holy Island off the coast of Northumberland. From " Islands Round Britain", by R. M. Lockley. [Collins, London, 1946]
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Holy Island, captured by the talented artist John Varley I in 1810 and reproduced in 1946. The image transports us to Lindisfarne Castle, majestically perched on this enchanting island off the coast of Northumberland, England. As we gaze upon this coastal gem, we are reminded of its rich history and fortifications that have withstood the test of time. The vibrant colors in this watercolor landscape bring to life a scene from the 19th century, allowing us to immerse ourselves in a bygone era. The castle stands proudly against the backdrop of rolling hills and tranquil waters, evoking a sense of awe and wonder. This print is part of "Islands Round Britain" by R. M. Lockley, published by William Collins & Sons in 1946 as part of their esteemed "Britain in Pictures" series. It serves as not only an artistic masterpiece but also as a valuable piece of social history. As we admire Varley's skillful brushstrokes and Lockley's dedication to preserving British heritage through his publications, we cannot help but be transported back to a simpler time when castles stood tall as symbols of strength and resilience. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty found within our world's landscapes, this print offers a glimpse into both English history and natural splendor that will captivate all who behold it.
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