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Fine Art Print : Burning of the Lunatic Asylum at St Pons, Nice (engraving)
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Burning of the Lunatic Asylum at St Pons, Nice (engraving)
1611749 Burning of the Lunatic Asylum at St Pons, Nice (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of the Lunatic Asylum at St Pons, Nice. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 April 1875.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22271858
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Fires Hospitals Lunatic Asylum Nice
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the dramatic history of Nice with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Burning of the Lunatic Asylum at St Pons, Nice' by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating engraving, created in the 19th century, depicts the chaotic scene of the asylum's destruction. Add an air of sophistication and intrigue to any room with this stunning piece of historical art. A must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.5cm (21" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving captures the dramatic scene of the Burning of the Lunatic Asylum at St Pons, Nice. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a historical event that unfolded in France. The intensity of the fire engulfs the asylum, creating a striking contrast against the dark night sky. The burning building stands as a symbol of chaos and despair, while also shedding light on society's treatment of mental health during that era. The image evokes strong emotions as we witness this tragic event unfold before our eyes. The Illustrated London News featured this illustration on April 17,1875, providing readers with a visual representation of this devastating incident. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in understanding and supporting those struggling with mental illness. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, it transports us back to a time when lunatic asylums were prevalent across Europe. This piece not only documents history but also prompts reflection on societal progress and compassion towards individuals facing mental health challenges today.
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