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Rock of Gibraltar from the Neutral Ground (engraving)
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Rock of Gibraltar from the Neutral Ground (engraving)
6020528 Rock of Gibraltar from the Neutral Ground (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rock of Gibraltar from the Neutral Ground. Illustration for Gibraltar and its Sieges (Thomas Nelson, 1892).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23602622
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Rock of Gibraltar from the Neutral Ground" takes us back in time to the 19th century. The image showcases the majestic Rock of Gibraltar, standing tall and proud against a picturesque backdrop. The English School artist skillfully captures every intricate detail, bringing this historical landmark to life. The Rock of Gibraltar has always been an iconic symbol of strength and resilience throughout history. Its strategic location at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea has made it a highly sought-after territory for centuries. This engraving offers us a glimpse into its significance during that era. The composition is beautifully balanced, with the rock dominating the foreground while lush greenery surrounds it in the background. The neutral ground provides a sense of calmness amidst all its grandeur. It's fascinating to imagine what life was like during those times when sieges were common occurrences on this rocky fortress. This print serves as a reminder of Gibraltar's rich history and how it played a crucial role in shaping world events. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' meticulous preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this piece from their private collection. It allows us to delve into history through art and marvel at both human ingenuity and nature's wonders captured within one frame.
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