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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Naufrage; Shipwrecked person; Schiffbruchige (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Naufrage; Shipwrecked person; Schiffbruchige (engraving)
7196821 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Naufrage; Shipwrecked person; Schiffbruchige (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naufrage; Shipwrecked person; Schiffbruchige. 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 engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Naufrage; Shipwrecked person; Schiffbruchige" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a scene of despair and survival. The image depicts a shipwrecked individual stranded on a rocky coast, surrounded by the vastness of the sea. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this powerful illustration, which was originally created for Armand Le Brun et al's book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels". This educational dictionary aimed to provide readers with knowledge of everyday words in French, English, and German. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported to an era when books were treasured sources of information. The engraving not only captures the essence of a shipwreck but also serves as a reminder of the importance placed on language learning during that time. With its dramatic composition and meticulous craftsmanship, this artwork invites us to reflect on themes such as resilience, isolation, and human connection amidst adversity. It reminds us that even in moments of great distress or uncertainty, there is always hope for survival and eventual rescue. "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Naufrage; Shipwrecked person; Schiffbruchige" stands as both an exquisite piece of artistry and an emblematic representation of European culture during the 19th century.
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