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Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914 (colour litho)
6016409 Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914. Illustration for Historical Atlas by William R Shepherd (3rd and revised edition, University of London Press, 1924).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25171618
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1914 Atlas Distribution Principal Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914" by William R. Shepherd. This captivating color lithograph, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a fascinating glimpse into the linguistic landscape of Europe on the brink of the 20th century. With its rich details and vibrant hues, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity. A perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of history and culture.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 print titled "Distribution of the Principal European Languages in 1914" takes us back to a time when Europe was a tapestry of diverse cultures and languages. Created by William R. Shepherd, this colour lithograph is an illustration for his Historical Atlas, published in 1924. The image showcases the intricate web of linguistic diversity that existed across Europe at the turn of the 20th century. Each language is represented by its own distinct color, forming a mesmerizing mosaic on the map. This visual representation allows us to appreciate the rich tapestry of communication that once thrived within these borders. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident how language played a significant role in shaping cultural identities and societal structures throughout history. The map not only highlights major languages like English, French, German, and Spanish but also includes lesser-known tongues spoken by various ethnic groups. Beyond being merely informative, this print serves as a reminder of Europe's complex past—a melting pot where mythological figures coexisted with religious beliefs and pagan traditions intertwined with polytheistic practices. It offers glimpses into an era when religion held sway over people's lives and shaped their understanding of the world around them. Intriguingly detailed yet aesthetically pleasing, Shepherd's work invites us to explore our shared heritage through language while appreciating the diverse array of cultures that have contributed to European history.
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