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Tale of the Thousand and one Nights: the voyage of Simbad the Marin, the ship fleeing to avoid the stones thrown by Rokh (or Rock), the giant bird - Colorisee engraving 19th century - Sinbad's ship fleeing from Rocs dropping stones
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Tale of the Thousand and one Nights: the voyage of Simbad the Marin, the ship fleeing to avoid the stones thrown by Rokh (or Rock), the giant bird - Colorisee engraving 19th century - Sinbad's ship fleeing from Rocs dropping stones
NWI4929950 Tale of the Thousand and one Nights: the voyage of Simbad the Marin, the ship fleeing to avoid the stones thrown by Rokh (or Rock), the giant bird - Colorisee engraving 19th century - Sinbad's ship fleeing from Rocs dropping stones, from the 1001 Arabian Nights - Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration; (add.info.: Tale of the Thousand and one Nights: the voyage of Simbad the Marin, the ship fleeing to avoid the stones thrown by Rokh (or Rock), the giant bird - Colorisee engraving 19th century - Sinbad's ship fleeing from Rocs dropping stones, from the 1001 Arabian Nights - Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This stunning 19th-century colorized engraving captures a thrilling moment from the Tale of the Thousand and One Nights: Sinbad's ship fleeing from the giant bird known as Rokh, or Rock, as it hurls massive stones towards them. The tension in the scene is palpable as the crew frantically navigates their vessel to avoid being struck by the deadly projectiles.
The intricate details of this illustration bring to life the fantastical world of Sinbad the Sailor, a legendary character whose adventures have captivated audiences for centuries. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition make it easy to imagine oneself aboard that ship, feeling the rush of adrenaline as they narrowly escape disaster.
As one gazes upon this image, they can't help but marvel at the skill of the engraver who painstakingly brought this scene to life. Every line and shading adds depth and dimension to the story unfolding before our eyes, making us feel like we are right there alongside Sinbad on his perilous voyage.
This print serves as a reminder of the power of storytelling and how it has endured through generations, captivating hearts and minds with its tales of courage, adventure, and wonder. It is a timeless piece that continues to inspire awe and imagination in all who behold it.
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