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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Balustrade (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Balustrade (engraving)
7194820 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Balustrade (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balustrade. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24769160
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Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Balustrade" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection, adding to its allure and exclusivity. The engraving was created as an illustration for the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. Published around 1873 by Furne, Jouvet, this illustrated dictionary aimed to expand readers' knowledge of everyday words in French, English, and German. The intricate details of the balustrade depicted in the engraving are truly remarkable. It transports viewers back to a time when craftsmanship and architectural beauty were highly valued. The image captures both the elegance and functionality of this essential element found in buildings across Europe. As we delve into this piece of art history, it's fascinating to note that it represents not only Germany but also Northern Germany specifically. This reminds us of how diverse European culture is within its borders. With its educational purpose combined with artistic excellence, "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Balustrade" serves as a testament to the importance placed on general knowledge during that era. Its inclusion in textbooks further emphasizes its significance as a valuable resource for learning. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into both historical architecture and educational practices from the 19th century—a true gem for any art enthusiast or lover of intellectual pursuits.
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