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Impromptu Ball on the Stump of a Sequoia (engraving)
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Impromptu Ball on the Stump of a Sequoia (engraving)
2791421 Impromptu Ball on the Stump of a Sequoia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Impromptu Ball on the Stump of a Sequoia. Illustration for The World of Wonders (Cassell, 1896). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23460026
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Choreography Huge Large Sequoia Stump
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This engraving titled "Impromptu Ball on the Stump of a Sequoia" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century England. The image, part of a private collection, showcases an extraordinary scene set amidst towering sequoias. A group of elegantly dressed men and women have gathered around a massive stump, transformed into an impromptu dance floor. The sheer size and grandeur of the sequoias provide a stunning backdrop for this lively gathering. As couples twirl and sway in perfect harmony, their joyous movements seem to echo through the ancient trees. This whimsical illustration was originally featured in "The World of Wonders" published by Cassell in 1896. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artwork also highlights the intersection between nature and human expression. It invites us to contemplate how even something as majestic as a sequoia can become a stage for human creativity and celebration. With its meticulous attention to detail, this engraving captures not only the beauty but also the scientific significance of these giant trees. It serves as a testament to both botanical exploration and artistic representation during that era. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported into an enchanting world where nature's wonders intertwine with our own capacity for joy and movement.
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