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The Water Nymph appearing to the Shepherd (engraving)
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The Water Nymph appearing to the Shepherd (engraving)
971523 The Water Nymph appearing to the Shepherd (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Water Nymph appearing to the Shepherd. Illustration for The Poets of the Nineteenth Century selected by Robert Aris Willmott (Frederick Warne, 1889).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23083720
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Appearing Fictional Characters Mineral Waters Monstrous Character Nymph Nymphaeum Nymphs Water Nymph Wonderful Character Fictional Character Four Elements Poems
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The Water Nymph appearing to the Shepherd
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is a captivating engraving that transports us into the realm of poetry and enchantment. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a moment of ethereal beauty. The image depicts a shepherd standing on lush green meadows, his eyes widened with astonishment as he witnesses the appearance of a mystical water nymph. Bathed in soft light, she emerges from a shimmering pool, her translucent form exuding grace and allure. The delicate lines and intricate details of the engraving bring this magical encounter to life. This artwork was originally commissioned as an illustration for "The Poets of the Nineteenth Century" curated by Robert Aris Willmott in 1889. It serves as visual accompaniment to Walter Savage Landor's poem "The Water Nymph". Through their collaboration, literature and art intertwine seamlessly, inviting viewers to delve deeper into Landor's poetic world. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power of imagination and its ability to transport us beyond our everyday reality. The water nymph symbolizes both wonder and mystery; she represents one of nature's four elements – water – while also embodying fictional characters that have captivated audiences throughout history. This engraving not only showcases English artistic talent but also highlights Germany's influence on European culture during that era. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its enduring appeal among art enthusiasts who appreciate both its aesthetic qualities and its connection
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