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The Dove of Amsterdam (engraving)
5991016 The Dove of Amsterdam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dove of Amsterdam. Illustration for Pictus Orbis or Book of Beauty for Every Table (A H Payne, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22387856
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Amsterdam Birdnests Birds Nest Birds Nests Birds Net Cage Caged Dove Doves Nest Pretty Shoulders Fowls
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The Dove of Amsterdam
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the exquisite artistry of English School. This enchanting print, now part of a private collection, originally appeared in Pictus Orbis or Book of Beauty for Every Table by A. H. Payne around 1860. In this illustration, we are transported to the historical city of Amsterdam where a pretty young girl delicately holds a caged dove on her naked shoulders. The intricate details bring out the beauty and gracefulness of both the girl and the bird. The dove symbolizes peace and freedom while being confined within its cage, creating an intriguing contrast. Surrounded by several other animals like fowls and sea birds, this artwork captures not only wildlife but also hints at a deeper connection between humans and nature during that era. The carefully crafted depiction showcases various bird nests intertwined with branches, emphasizing their natural habitat. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to this mesmerizing scene. As we gaze upon "The Dove of Amsterdam" we can't help but be drawn into its timeless allure – it serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even in captivity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection for us to appreciate today. Let yourself be captivated by this historic engraving that tells tales beyond words – stories about love for nature, longing for freedom, and our eternal quest for beauty.
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