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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Torche (Porteur de); Link-bearer; Fackeltrager (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Torche (Porteur de); Link-bearer; Fackeltrager (engraving)
7197766 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Torche (Porteur de); Link-bearer; Fackeltrager (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torche (Porteur de); Link-bearer; Fackeltrager. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Torche (Porteur de); Link-bearer; Fackeltrager (engraving) captures the essence of 19th-century European culture and language. This print, created by the European School, is a part of a private collection and showcases the intricate details of torch bearers from different regions. The engraving originates from 'Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands' by Armand Le Brun et al. , published in c. 1873. It served as an illustrated dictionary that aimed to enhance knowledge and understanding across languages - French, English, and German. In this particular illustration, we see a torch bearer or 'porteur de torche, ' known as a link-bearer or 'Fackeltrager' in Germanic regions. The black-and-white depiction adds depth to the image while highlighting the torchbearer's role in illuminating pathways during important events or ceremonies. This artwork not only provides insight into linguistic nuances but also offers glimpses into historical Europe. From Germany to England, it encompasses diverse cultures within its borders while emphasizing shared knowledge through dictionaries and textbooks. As we explore this engraving further, it becomes clear that it represents more than just words on paper; it symbolizes unity among nations within Europe. With France at its core - depicted through its overseas departments and territories - this print serves as a reminder of how language can bridge gaps between countries and foster understanding.
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