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Fire (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Fire (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR252990 Fire (engraving) (b/w photo) by Debucourt, Philibert Louis (1755-1832); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: L incendie; incendie; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12769849
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Aquatint Casket Danger Escape Escaping Humourous Jewel Box Sheet Sheets Vertigo Flames Vertiginous
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This photo print, titled "Fire (engraving)" captures a moment of intense drama and danger. Created by the talented artist Debucourt, this engraving showcases his mastery in depicting human emotions and storytelling. The image portrays a heart-wrenching scene of a burning building, with flames engulfing its facade. In the foreground, we see a courageous mother holding her baby tightly in her mouth as she tries to escape through a window covered with cloth sheets. The child's wide-eyed expression reflects the fear and urgency of their situation. Despite the gravity of the scene, there is an unexpected touch of humor present. The vertiginous angle from which this image is captured adds an element of surprise and playfulness to the composition. Additionally, we notice a casket or jewel box floating amidst the chaos caused by fire—a whimsical detail that sparks curiosity about its significance within this narrative. Debucourt's use of aquatint technique enhances the texture and depth within this artwork, further immersing us into this harrowing scenario. This powerful engraving serves as both a reminder of humanity's vulnerability in face of natural disasters like fire while also celebrating our resilience and determination to protect those we love.
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