The ruins of Rheinfels, engraved by W. Radclyffe, illustration from The Pilgrims
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The ruins of Rheinfels, engraved by W. Radclyffe, illustration from The Pilgrims
KW226795 The ruins of Rheinfels, engraved by W. Radclyffe, illustration from The Pilgrims of the Rhine published 1840 (engraving) by Roberts, David (1796-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: book by Edward George Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873); ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12765150
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Atmospheric Bolt Citadel Hilltop Lightning Storm Strike Striking Thunderstorm Middle Rhine
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This print showcases "The ruins of Rheinfels" a mesmerizing engraving by W. Radclyffe, featured in the renowned book "The Pilgrims of the Rhine" published in 1840. The image captures the majestic and awe-inspiring landscape of Rheinfels, an ancient castle perched atop a hill overlooking the Middle Rhine River. In this dramatic scene, nature's fury is unleashed as a thunderstorm rages across the sky. A lightning bolt strikes with intense force, illuminating both the citadel and its surroundings. The fortress stands resilient against the elements, symbolizing strength and endurance amidst chaos. W. Radclyffe's masterful engraving skillfully portrays this atmospheric moment, evoking a sense of wonder and reverence for both history and nature's power. The composition invites viewers to contemplate their place within such grandeur while appreciating the delicate balance between man-made structures and Mother Nature herself. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how human ingenuity harmoniously coexists with natural forces. This image serves as a reminder that even in ruins, there is beauty to be found – an enduring testament to mankind's ability to create lasting legacies that withstand both literal storms and metaphorical trials.
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