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The spectre of the Brocken
LLM456507 The spectre of the Brocken by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The spectre of the Brocken. Illustration fom The New Popular Educator (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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In this print titled "The Spectre of the Brocken" we are transported to a mystical world where folklore and nature intertwine. The image, captured by an English School artist in the 19th century, showcases a hauntingly beautiful scene that has intrigued generations. Set against the backdrop of a quaint cottage nestled amidst rolling hills, we witness the ethereal manifestation known as the Spectre of the Brocken. This atmospheric phenomenon occurs when sunlight casts a shadow upon mist or clouds, creating an awe-inspiring illusion. Here, it takes on an almost ghostly form as it looms over the landscape. The delicate play of light and shadow adds depth and mystery to this enchanting composition. The viewer is drawn into a realm where reality blurs with myth and imagination. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern age, ancient legends still hold power over our collective consciousness. This mesmerizing artwork was originally featured in "The New Popular Educator" publication from Cassell around 1890 – serving not only as entertainment but also education for curious minds seeking knowledge about natural wonders like the Spectre of the Brocken. With its timeless appeal and evocative beauty, this print from Bridgeman Images invites us to contemplate both our connection to nature's wonders and our fascination with tales passed down through generations.
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