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Pass of Llanberis, near Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire (engraving)
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Pass of Llanberis, near Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire (engraving)
7159398 Pass of Llanberis, near Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire (engraving) by Gastineau, Henry (1791-1876) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pass of Llanberis, near Capel Curig, Caernarvonshire. Illustration for Wales Illustrated in a Series of Views engraved in Steel from Original Drawings by Henry Gastineau (Jones, 1830).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24698020
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This engraving captures the breathtaking beauty of the Pass of Llanberis, near Capel Curig in Caernarvonshire. Created by renowned artist Henry Gastineau in the 19th century, this print showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The rugged landscape of North Wales is brought to life through intricate lines and shading, transporting viewers back in time to a period when nature reigned supreme. The towering mountains loom majestically over the winding road that leads through the pass, inviting adventurers to explore its hidden wonders. Gastineau's work was part of a larger collection titled "Wales Illustrated" which aimed to showcase the stunning landscapes and landmarks of this enchanting country. His steel engravings were highly sought after for their ability to capture both grandeur and subtlety with equal finesse. In this particular piece, Gastineau expertly conveys a sense of awe-inspiring scale while also highlighting delicate details such as trees swaying gently in the breeze or distant waterfalls cascading down rocky cliffs. The black-and-white palette adds an air of timelessness, emphasizing the enduring appeal of these natural wonders. Whether you have a personal connection to Wales or simply appreciate art that transports you into another world, this engraving is sure to captivate your senses and evoke a deep appreciation for our planet's remarkable beauty.
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