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Between Scylla and Charybdis (engraving)
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Between Scylla and Charybdis (engraving)
1591551 Between Scylla and Charybdis (engraving) by Berkeley, Stanley (fl.1878-1902, d.1909) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Between Scylla and Charybdis. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 November 1887.
Stanley Berkley); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22552552
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Between Scylla and Charybdis" takes us back to a time of adventure and danger. The engraving, created by Stanley Berkeley in the late 19th century, depicts a scene filled with suspense and intrigue. In this artwork, we find ourselves amidst a treacherous journey between two formidable forces: Scylla and Charybdis. As the viewer's eyes wander across the image, they are met with an array of elements that bring this tale to life. Swords glisten in the sunlight as highwaymen lurk nearby, ready to strike at any moment. A horse-drawn carriage stands at the center of attention, its occupants anxiously peering into the distance for signs of trouble. The horses themselves exude strength and determination, their muscles taut as they pull against their burdensome load. They symbolize both wild freedom and domestication - creatures caught between two worlds just like those who travel through life facing difficult choices. Berkeley's masterful technique brings out every intricate detail in this piece - from the texture of each blade to the intensity in each character's expression. It is evident that he has captured not only a single moment frozen in time but also an entire narrative within his engraving. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported into a world where crime meets artistry; where danger intertwines with beauty. It serves as a reminder that sometimes our greatest challenges lie not only between two opposing
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