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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chevalet (de toilette); Towel-horse; Handtuchgestell (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chevalet (de toilette); Towel-horse; Handtuchgestell (engraving)
7195343 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chevalet (de toilette); Towel-horse; Handtuchgestell (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chevalet (de toilette); Towel-horse; Handtuchgestell. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chevalet (de toilette); Towel-horse; Handtuchgestell" by the European School in the 19th century. The artwork is part of a private collection and was featured in Armand Le Brun et al's book, "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" published around 1873. The image depicts a chevalet or towel-horse commonly used in bathrooms during that era. Its intricate design and functionality are beautifully captured through this detailed illustration. This piece offers valuable insight into household accessories from the late nineteenth century. The engraving provides a glimpse into European culture as it features words in French, English, and German languages. It symbolizes knowledge and serves as an illustrated dictionary for general use. The inclusion of these diverse languages reflects the interconnectedness of Europe during that time period. With its historical significance and artistic value, this print transports viewers back to a different era while highlighting the importance of language learning and cultural exchange. It represents not only a decorative piece but also an educational tool that can be appreciated by art enthusiasts, historians, and linguists alike. This remarkable artwork reminds us of how everyday objects have evolved over time while emphasizing the beauty found within even the most mundane items.
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