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The Valley of Rocks, Near Linton, Devonshire, 1831. Artist: Joseph Wilson Lowry
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The Valley of Rocks, Near Linton, Devonshire, 1831. Artist: Joseph Wilson Lowry
The Valley of Rocks, Near Linton, Devonshire, 1831. After Thomas Allom (1804-1872). From Devonshire Illustrated, in a Series of Views of Cities, Towns, Public Buildings, Streets, Docks, Churches, Antiques, Abbeys, Picturesque Scenery, Castles, Seats of the Nobility, &c. by J. Britton & E. W. Brayley. [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1831]
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Allom Britton Calm Copyspace Devon Devonshire Fisher Flat Joseph Wilson Lowry Lynton Reflected Reflection Son Co T Allom Thomas Allom Valley Water Surface Valley Of Rocks
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This print transports us back to the picturesque Valley of Rocks in Devonshire, England, circa 1831. The artist, Joseph Wilson Lowry, skillfully captures the serene beauty of this breathtaking landscape. As we gaze upon the scene, our eyes are drawn to a sailing boat peacefully gliding across the calm waters below. The valley itself is a sight to behold with its flat terrain and towering cliffs that seem to embrace it from all sides. The water surface reflects the surrounding geography flawlessly, creating a stunning mirrored effect. It's as if time stands still in this tranquil oasis. In the foreground of the image stands a lone man, his presence adding scale and perspective to the vastness of nature before him. He appears captivated by his surroundings, perhaps contemplating life's mysteries or simply enjoying a moment of solitude amidst such grandeur. This monochrome masterpiece evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when transportation relied on sailboats like these. It serves as a reminder of how humanity has always been intertwined with nature and how landscapes like these have inspired artists throughout history. As we admire this engraving from "Devonshire Illustrated" we can't help but be transported ourselves – not just geographically but emotionally – into an era long gone yet forever preserved through artistry and imagination.
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