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Illustration from Magazine of Garden Gems by G
618025 Illustration from Magazine of Garden Gems by G. van Laar, published 1802 (colour litho) by Dutch School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22413248
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crossing Disrepair Ferry Gems Overgrown Remote Steps Tumbledown Van Laar
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This 19th-century illustration, taken from the Magazine of Garden Gems by G. van Laar and published in 1802, transports us to a serene countryside scene. The print showcases a picturesque river crossing, where an overgrown boat patiently waits for passengers on its moss-covered steps. In the background, we catch a glimpse of a charming rural church nestled among lush gardens. The image exudes tranquility as it captures the essence of remote beauty and natural disrepair. The tumbledown state of the boat and surrounding landscape adds an air of authenticity to this idyllic setting. It invites us to imagine ourselves stepping into this forgotten world, far away from bustling city life. Transportation takes on a slower pace here, with the ferry serving as both means of travel and connection between communities along the riverbanks. As we gaze upon this artwork, we can almost feel the gentle sway of water beneath our feet and hear whispers carried by the breeze. This enchanting illustration is part of The Stapleton Collection held in private ownership but made accessible through Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images. Its vibrant colors bring to life every detail captured by Van Laar's skilled hand centuries ago. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate moments frozen in time, this print offers a window into a world that once was – one filled with hidden gems waiting to be discovered within nature's embrace.
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