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ITALY: CARRARA MOUNTAINS. Scene at a marble quarry in the Carrara Mountains of Tuscany, Italy. Wood engraving, c1875, after Harry Fenn
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ITALY: CARRARA MOUNTAINS. Scene at a marble quarry in the Carrara Mountains of Tuscany, Italy. Wood engraving, c1875, after Harry Fenn
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1875 Cart D River Fenn Harry Italy Marble Mountain Pass Pick Quarry Quarrying Rock Sledge Hammer Spike Tuscany Valley Carrara
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This print takes us back in time to the rugged Carrara Mountains of Tuscany, Italy. The scene depicts a bustling marble quarry, where men work tirelessly amidst the breathtaking landscape. The wood engraving, created in 1875 by Harry Fenn, beautifully captures the essence of this Italian mountain region. The image showcases workers laboring with their tools - pickaxes and sledgehammers - as they extract massive blocks of marble from the earth. A team of oxen pulls a cart loaded with these precious stones down a rocky path, highlighting the arduous process of transportation. The late afternoon sun casts long shadows over the valley, adding depth and drama to this striking composition. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously engraved by Fenn's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the determination and strength exuded by these hardworking individuals who shaped Italy's rich artistic heritage through their tireless efforts at quarrying marble. This Granger Collection print serves as a reminder of both human ingenuity and nature's abundant resources coming together harmoniously in one awe-inspiring setting.
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