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The crow (engraving)
2797685 The crow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crow. Illustration for Moral Songs by Mrs C F Alexander (Masters & Co, 1880).); © Look and Learn
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The Crow - A Symbol of Balance and Moral Instruction
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. This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "The Crow" by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for Mrs C F Alexander's Moral Songs published in 1880. In this thought-provoking image, a majestic black crow perches atop a tall tree, overlooking a stone church and its surrounding landscape. The juxtaposition of nature and architecture invites contemplation on the delicate balance between man-made structures and the natural world. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this engraving carries profound meaning. The crow has long been associated with intelligence and wisdom in various cultures. Here it serves as both messenger and teacher, imparting moral lessons to those who observe it closely. With its intricate details capturing not only the bird but also elements of botany and architectural design, this print seamlessly combines artistry with scientific methods. It reminds us that art can be both aesthetically pleasing and educational – bridging disciplines such as natural history, botany, monument architecture, and more. As we delve into this visual masterpiece by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate how animals like crows have inspired artists throughout history to explore deeper meanings within their works. This enchanting portrayal encourages us to reflect upon our own actions while celebrating the beauty found in wildlife animals amid our ever-changing world.
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