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Meteoric shower (engraving)
3655139 Meteoric shower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meteoric shower. Illustration for The Universal Instructor (Ward Lock, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22511040
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving titled "Meteoric Shower" takes us back to the 19th century, where science and art converged to depict the wonders of the universe. The image showcases a celestial spectacle as meteors streak across a darkened sky, leaving trails of light in their wake. It is an exquisite portrayal of nature's grandeur and our fascination with astronomical phenomena. The artist from the English School masterfully captures the essence of this meteoric shower, emphasizing its historical significance. This print was originally published as an illustration for The Universal Instructor, a renowned educational publication during that era. Its inclusion in such a prestigious source speaks volumes about its accuracy and scientific relevance. As we gaze at this artwork, we are reminded of humanity's enduring curiosity about the cosmos. Throughout history, people have looked up at these mesmerizing displays with awe and wonderment. Meteors have always held a special place in our collective imagination; they symbolize both mystery and beauty. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece within their private collection, ensuring that it continues to inspire generations to come. Through Fine Art Finder, we can now appreciate every intricate detail of this engraving – each stroke revealing not only artistic talent but also scientific knowledge. "Meteoric Shower" serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst our ever-changing world, there are celestial events that continue to captivate us all – bridging the gap between artistry and astronomy.
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