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Griffin (engraving)
3634573 Griffin (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Griffin. An imaginary animal with the head and wings of an eagle, and the body and feet of a lion. Illustration for Adelines Art Dictionary (Virtue, 1891). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a stunning engraving of a Griffin, created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, beautifully captures the mythical creature with its distinctive features. A Griffin is an imaginary animal that combines the majestic head and wings of an eagle with the powerful body and feet of a lion. The intricate details and precise lines in this engraving are truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and artistry of the English School during this era. This particular image was originally featured in Adeline's Art Dictionary published by Virtue in 1891. Thanks to digital restoration techniques, this print has been meticulously cleaned to preserve its historical significance while enhancing its visual appeal. The result is a striking representation that transports viewers back to a time when mythical creatures sparked wonder and imagination. As we delve into history through art, it becomes evident how these fantastical beings played significant roles in various cultures throughout time. The Griffin holds great symbolism across different civilizations - representing strength, wisdom, guardianship, and even divine power. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this unique piece but also offers insight into our fascination with mythical creatures throughout human history.
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