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The Mountains of the Oberland, from the Faulhorn (engraving)
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The Mountains of the Oberland, from the Faulhorn (engraving)
1099194 The Mountains of the Oberland, from the Faulhorn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mountains of the Oberland, from the Faulhorn. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1866.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23063998
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bernese Alps Oberland Faulhorn Swissman
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The Mountains of the Oberland, from the Faulhorn
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is a captivating engraving that transports us to the majestic Bernese Alps in Switzerland. This 19th-century masterpiece, created by an anonymous English School artist, captures the breathtaking beauty and ruggedness of nature. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the towering peaks of the Oberland region. The mountains stand proudly against a clear blue sky, their snow-capped summits glistening in the sunlight. Each peak seems to tell its own story, whispering tales of adventure and mystery. The composition skillfully leads our gaze from foreground to background, taking us on a visual journey through this alpine wonderland. Our attention is first captured by a Swissman standing at the edge of a rocky precipice on Faulhorn – his presence reminding us of humanity's humble place amidst such grandeur. The level of detail in this engraving is truly remarkable; every line etched with precision and care. From intricate rock formations to delicate tufts of grass swaying in the wind, each element contributes to creating an immersive experience for viewers. This artwork not only showcases Switzerland's natural splendor but also serves as a testament to European artistic excellence during the 19th century. It invites us to appreciate both man's insignificance compared to nature's vastness and his ability to capture its essence through art. "The Mountains of the Oberland, from the Faulhorn" is more than just an engraving – it is an
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