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Sketches in Colorado (engraving)
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Sketches in Colorado (engraving)
1590581 Sketches in Colorado (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Colorado. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 August 1881.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22316810
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arkansas Colorado Divide Geology Gods Pikes Peak Streams Manitou Monument Park Platte
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This print titled "Sketches in Colorado (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the picturesque landscapes of this American state. The artwork showcases an English School's illustration for The Illustrated London News, published on August 13,1881. The image transports us to a serene garden surrounding a government signal station house. As we explore further, our eyes are drawn towards the breathtaking views of Colorado's diverse topography. From towering mountains like Pikes Peak and Vulcan's Anvil to meandering streams like Platte and Arkansas, every element seems perfectly captured. The artist skillfully portrays not only the natural beauty but also highlights significant landmarks such as Monument Park and Manitou Springs. These sketches provide valuable insights into Colorado's geology and its rich history. As we immerse ourselves in this enchanting scene, it is impossible not to feel a sense of awe towards the grandeur of nature. The juxtaposition between man-made structures and untouched wilderness creates a harmonious balance that leaves us yearning for more. This remarkable print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the United States' magnificent landscapes through the lens of an English artist from centuries ago. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that continues to inspire admiration for Colorado's natural wonders today.
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