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People watching the eclipse - in "Les Exiles de la Terre"
LSE4109284 People watching the eclipse - in " Les Exiles de la Terre" by AndreLaurie, illustration by Georges Roux. Editions Hetzel, 1890. by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: People watching the eclipse - in " Les Exiles de la Terre" by AndreLaurie, illustration by Georges Roux. Editions Hetzel, 1890.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22481108
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Astronomical Bezel Camera Eclipse Moon Observatory
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This print transports us back to the year 1890, immersing us in a scene of wonder and awe. Titled "People watching the eclipse - in 'Les Exiles de la Terre'" by AndreLaurie, this illustration by Georges Roux captures a moment frozen in time. In this artwork, we see a group of people gathered together, their eyes fixed on the sky above. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays each individual's unique expression of astonishment and curiosity. As they witness the celestial event unfolding before them, their faces are illuminated with both excitement and trepidation. The composition is beautifully balanced, with the eclipse taking center stage against a backdrop of darkened clouds. The moon gracefully obscures part of the sun's radiant glow, creating an ethereal atmosphere that permeates throughout the image. Roux's mastery shines through his intricate engravings that bring every element to life – from the delicate folds in each person's clothing to the subtle shading that adds depth and dimensionality. This photograph serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with astronomy and our eternal quest for knowledge about our place in the universe. It invites us to reflect on how even centuries ago, people were captivated by celestial events such as eclipses. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art captured by Leonard de Selva’s lens, we cannot help but be transported back in time – mesmerized by both its beauty and
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