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Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving)
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Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving)
8677004 Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire at the Luxembourg Palace, Paris. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 3 December 1859.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38213466
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Brazier Braziers City Of Paris Demolish Demolishes Demolition Dome Domes Fires Flame Parliament Roof Roof Top Senate State Houses Of Parliament
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This engraving captures the dramatic scene of a fire at the Luxembourg Palace in Paris during the 19th century. The flames engulfing the historic building create a sense of chaos and destruction, as onlookers watch in horror. The intricate details of the architecture, from the domes to the rooftops, are beautifully rendered by the English School artist.
The black and white contrast adds to the intensity of this historical moment, showcasing both the beauty and devastation of this iconic landmark. The engraver's skillful hand brings history to life, allowing us to witness a pivotal event in Parisian politics.
As smoke billows into the sky and braziers burn fiercely, one can almost hear the crackling of flames and feel the heat radiating from this powerful image. It serves as a reminder of how quickly things can change and how fragile our architectural treasures truly are.
Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand a significant chapter in European history. The Fire at Luxembourg Palace engraving is not just a work of art; it is a window into a tumultuous period filled with political intrigue and architectural tragedy.
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