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Hospice of the Great St Bernard (engraving)
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Hospice of the Great St Bernard (engraving)
3092295 Hospice of the Great St Bernard (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospice of the Great St Bernard. Illustration for Picturesque Europe (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; European, out of copyright
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the picturesque beauty of the Hospice of the Great St Bernard. The print, part of a private collection, showcases this iconic European landmark in all its glory. Nestled amidst breathtaking mountainous terrain, the hospice stands as a testament to human resilience and compassion. Its architectural grandeur is beautifully captured in this digitally cleaned image from Picturesque Europe, an esteemed publication from that era. The scene transports us to a time when travelers sought solace and shelter within these historic walls. As we gaze at this enchanting view, we can almost feel the crisp alpine air and hear echoes of footsteps echoing through its corridors. The Great St Bernard Pass has long been renowned for its treacherous conditions; however, it is also celebrated for being a vital route connecting Switzerland with Italy. This engraving encapsulates both aspects - showcasing not only the awe-inspiring landscape but also highlighting how humanity triumphs over nature's challenges. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this piece of art history for our enjoyment today. It serves as a reminder that even amid adversity, there are places like Hospice of the Great St Bernard where hope and refuge can be found. As we admire this print, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also reflect on the enduring spirit embodied by such remarkable landmarks across Europe.
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