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Gorge de Royat, 1831. Creator: Godefroy Engelmann
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Gorge de Royat, 1831. Creator: Godefroy Engelmann
Gorge de Royat, 1831
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This print titled "Gorge de Royat, 1831" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century Auvergne, France. Created by Godefroy Engelmann, a renowned lithographer of his time, this image captures the essence of nature's beauty in exquisite detail. The photograph showcases the stunning Gorge de Royat, a gorge located near Puy-de-Dôme in Auvergne. The contrast between light and shadow creates a dramatic effect that draws our attention to every intricate detail of the landscape. The use of black on light gray chine colle adds depth and texture to the composition. Baron Isidore Justin Séverin Taylor commissioned this artwork as part of his book "Voyages Pittoresques et Romantiques dans l'Ancienne France" which aimed to document picturesque locations throughout France. This particular lithograph is one among many illustrations featured in Taylor's book. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to experience the natural wonders that captivated people centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve moments from history and allow us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within our surroundings. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print stands as a testament to Engelmann's skillful craftsmanship and artistic vision. Its presence within their collection ensures its preservation for generations to come, allowing future viewers to marvel at its splendor and immerse themselves in the rich heritage it represents.
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