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The Sea of Aral at Sunset (engraving)
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The Sea of Aral at Sunset (engraving)
1106388 The Sea of Aral at Sunset (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sea of Aral at Sunset. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 June 1877.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
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The Sea of Aral at Sunset
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is a captivating engraving that transports viewers to the serene and mystical landscapes of Central Asia. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the ethereal beauty of one of nature's wonders. The image showcases the Sea of Aral, bathed in warm hues as the sun gently sets on its shimmering waters. The vastness and tranquility of this once-thriving lake are emphasized by its surrounding arid desert terrain. In this enchanting scene, a group of camels gracefully traverse the sandy shores, adding an element of exoticism and adventure to the composition. This artwork not only celebrates nature's grandeur but also serves as a historical document. Originally published in The Illustrated London News in June 1877, it offers us a glimpse into how people from different parts of the world experienced and appreciated distant lands during that era. As we admire "The Sea of Aral at Sunset" we are reminded not only of its aesthetic appeal but also about environmental issues that have plagued this region over time. Once one of the largest lakes in the world, human intervention has caused significant shrinkage due to irrigation projects diverting water sources away from it. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can appreciate both artistry and history while contemplating our responsibility towards preserving these natural wonders for future generations.
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