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Forbidden Fruit (engraving)
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Forbidden Fruit (engraving)
1620622 Forbidden Fruit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forbidden Fruit. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 October 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850412
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This print titled "Forbidden Fruit (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene of rural tranquility. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of agriculture and farming, transporting us to a time when life revolved around the land. The image showcases a picturesque landscape dotted with hay bales, symbolizing hard work and abundance. In the foreground, we see sheep peacefully grazing on lush green grass, their presence adding an element of serenity to the composition. It is as if time stands still in this idyllic countryside setting. However, what truly captivates our attention is the forbidden fruit depicted in this engraving. Nestled amidst nature's bounty lies an apple tree laden with ripe fruits. Its significance goes beyond its literal meaning; it represents temptation and human curiosity throughout history. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of how easily allure can lead one astray. The forbidden fruit serves as a reminder that sometimes our desires can be at odds with what is right or allowed. Through this thought-provoking image, we are invited to contemplate our own relationship with temptation and reflect on how it has shaped society over centuries gone by.
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