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The Story of the Well (engraving)
8642797 The Story of the Well (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Story of the Well. Illustration for The Quiver (1889).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38127322
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Spring Of Water Storyteller Storytelling Water Hole Well Shaft
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "The Story of the Well" transports us back to the 19th century, a time when storytelling was an art form cherished by many. The intricate details in this piece, created by an English School artist, draw us into a tale that unfolds around a well shaft - a source of life-giving water and mystery.
As we gaze at this image, we can almost hear the whispers of the storyteller weaving their magic around the spring of water depicted in the engraving. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, inviting us to imagine ourselves sitting by the well, listening intently as the story unfolds.
The Quiver (1889) is mentioned as being associated with this illustration, hinting at a publication where stories like these were shared with eager readers. It's fascinating to think about how people from centuries past found joy and solace in tales passed down through generations.
This print serves as a reminder of our timeless fascination with storytelling and how it continues to captivate our imaginations today. Let yourself be transported into this enchanting world where history meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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