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La machine hydraulique de Marly, en 1725 (engraving)
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La machine hydraulique de Marly, en 1725 (engraving)
2787708 La machine hydraulique de Marly, en 1725 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La machine hydraulique de Marly, en 1725. Illustration for Les Merveilles de l Industrie by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "La machine hydraulique de Marly, en 1725" takes us back to the heart of industrial revolution in France. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this print showcases a remarkable feat of engineering and ingenuity. The image depicts the impressive hydraulic machine known as Marly, which was constructed in 1725. This monumental structure played a crucial role in supplying water to the gardens and fountains of Versailles Palace during King Louis XIV's reign. With its intricate system of pumps and pipes, it symbolizes mankind's triumph over nature through technological advancements. The artist has skillfully captured every detail of this historical marvel with precision and clarity. The gears, levers, and wheels are meticulously etched onto the surface, showcasing the complexity involved in harnessing water power for industrial purposes. This engraving serves as a testament to human progress and innovation throughout history. It reminds us of our ability to manipulate natural resources for economic growth and development. Furthermore, it highlights how industries have evolved over time - from simple manufacturing processes to sophisticated systems that drive economies forward. As we gaze upon this artwork today, we can appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its significance within our collective past. It stands as a reminder that behind every great civilization lies an industrious spirit fueled by determination and creativity.
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