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View of the Petrifying Spring commonly called the Dropping Well at Knaresborough in
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View of the Petrifying Spring commonly called the Dropping Well at Knaresborough in
STC190644 View of the Petrifying Spring commonly called the Dropping Well at Knaresborough in Yorkshire, engraved by Francois Vivares (1709-80) (engraving) by Smith, Thomas of Derby (d.1767) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: owned by Sir Henry Kingsby, Bt.; ruins of Knaresborough Castle owned by Earl of Burlington; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23356300
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Feature Landscaped Waterfall River Nidd
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of the Petrifying Spring, famously known as the Dropping Well, located in Knaresborough, Yorkshire. Engraved by Francois Vivares and based on a painting by Thomas Smith of Derby, this artwork captures the essence of nature's wonders. The image transports us to a serene landscape where lush gardens and rustic furniture blend harmoniously with the cascading waterfall. The crystal-clear waters of River Nidd flow gracefully through this picturesque scene, adding an element of tranquility to its surroundings. Owned by Sir Henry Kingsby, Bt. , this enchanting view also includes glimpses of Knaresborough Castle ruins owned by Earl of Burlington. It is evident that both man-made structures and natural elements coexist seamlessly in this idyllic setting. As we immerse ourselves in this romantic vista, we cannot help but marvel at how time seems to stand still within these frames. The engraving skillfully captures every intricate detail - from the delicate droplets falling from above to the moss-covered rocks below. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the artistic talent behind it but also serves as a reminder of our connection with nature's awe-inspiring creations. Whether displayed in a private collection or shared publicly for all to admire, it undoubtedly sparks joy and invites contemplation into life's simple pleasures.
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