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Stonehenge landscape c. 2500BC H870003
STONEHENGE, Wiltshire. Livestock farming and Blue Stones in the distance shortly after 2500 BC. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan LAPPER. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 1708831
Filename: H870003.jpg
Size: 5257 x 3324 (12.7MB)
Date: 19th August 2009
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Photo Library
Source: English Heritage Images
Job Title: Artist
Farming Graphic Live Stock Neolithic Sheep Stone Age Stone Circle
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This print takes us back in time to the mesmerizing landscape of Stonehenge, circa 2500 BC. With its intricate details and vivid colors, Ivan Lapper's reconstruction drawing beautifully captures the essence of this ancient site. The image showcases a harmonious blend of livestock farming and the enigmatic Blue Stones that stand tall in the distance. As we delve into this Neolithic era scene, we are transported to a time when stone circles held great significance for our ancestors. The graphic depiction allows us to envision how these massive stones were carefully arranged with precision and purpose. Amidst the rolling hills of Wiltshire, sheep graze peacefully on lush green pastures, symbolizing the vital role that livestock played in sustaining communities during this period. Lapper's attention to detail is truly remarkable; every stroke brings life to an era long gone. This artwork not only provides a glimpse into our distant past but also ignites curiosity about how our ancestors lived and thrived amidst such awe-inspiring landscapes. With each glance at this stunning print, one cannot help but marvel at the ingenuity and craftsmanship exhibited by those who built Stonehenge thousands of years ago. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's enduring connection with nature and our innate desire to leave lasting marks upon it – even if only through artistry or architectural wonders like Stonehenge itself.
