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Will the Ice bear? (engraving)
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Will the Ice bear? (engraving)
1052342 Will the Ice bear? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Will the Ice bear? Illustration for The Graphic, 14 January 1871.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22223842
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In this engraving titled "Will the Ice bear?" by an English School artist from the 19th century, we are transported to a frozen winter landscape. The scene is filled with anticipation and wonder as two women cautiously make their way across a vast expanse of ice. Their fashionable clothing suggests that they belong to a privileged class, yet their expressions reveal a mix of excitement and trepidation. The icy terrain beneath them seems fragile, raising the question: will it bear their weight? As they venture forward, one cannot help but feel the tension in the air. Will they reach solid ground or face an unexpected plunge into freezing waters? Amidst this suspenseful moment, our attention is drawn to a lone bear in the distance. This majestic creature stands tall against the stark backdrop of snow-covered trees. Its presence adds an element of danger and unpredictability to an already precarious situation. Through this artwork, we are reminded of nature's power and its ability to both captivate and challenge us. The juxtaposition between human vulnerability and animal resilience creates a sense of awe-inspiring beauty. "Will the Ice bear?" serves as a visual reminder that even amidst breathtaking landscapes, we must always respect nature's boundaries and tread carefully when faced with uncertainty.
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