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Illustration for Per Aspera ad Astra by K W Diefenbach (litho)
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Illustration for Per Aspera ad Astra by K W Diefenbach (litho)
5198671 Illustration for Per Aspera ad Astra by K W Diefenbach (litho) by Diefenbach, Karl Wilhelm (1851-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Per Aspera ad Astra (B G Teubner, c 1919). Part of panorama consisting of 34 images. The Latin, of course, translates to: Through hardship to the stars.); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph, titled "Illustration for Per Aspera ad Astra" by K W Diefenbach, transports us to a world where imagination and symbolism intertwine. The print showcases the artist's intricate attention to detail and his ability to convey profound meaning through visual storytelling. In this mesmerizing image, we see a group of children embarking on a journey towards the stars. Each child is depicted as a delicate silhouette against an ethereal backdrop, creating an atmosphere of mystery and wonder. Their determined expressions hint at the challenges they must overcome in their pursuit of greatness. At the forefront of this enchanting scene stands a monkey, serving as both guide and guardian to these young explorers. Symbolizing curiosity and adaptability, it represents the innate qualities necessary for success in life's arduous path. The artist masterfully employs engraving techniques to create depth and texture within each figure. This adds richness to the overall composition while emphasizing the importance of perseverance amidst adversity. "Illustration for Per Aspera ad Astra" is part of a larger panorama consisting of 34 images that collectively tell a story about resilience and ambition. Through its Latin translation - "Through hardship to the stars" - we are reminded that great achievements often require overcoming obstacles along our journey. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach's private collection, we are transported into a realm where dreams take flight and aspirations know no bounds.
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