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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rapide; Rapids; Stromschnellen (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rapide; Rapids; Stromschnellen (engraving)
7197330 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rapide; Rapids; Stromschnellen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rapide; Rapids; Stromschnellen. 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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Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Rapide Vocabulary
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This engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Rapide; Rapids; Stromschnellen" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a piece of European School artwork. The print is part of a private collection and was created as an illustration for the book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. The image depicts a scene of rapids or stromschnellen in three languages - French, English, and German. It serves as an educational tool to expand one's vocabulary by providing visual representations of ordinary words. This beautifully detailed engraving transports us to a time when dictionaries were illustrated textbooks used for general knowledge. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this intricate work. Each wave crashing against the rocks is meticulously depicted, capturing the raw power and energy of these rapids. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the composition while emphasizing the dramatic nature of this natural phenomenon. As we gaze upon this historical piece, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its significance in promoting cross-cultural understanding through language learning. It serves as a testament to our continuous pursuit of knowledge throughout history. Overall, this print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers a glimpse into 19th-century Europe while highlighting the importance of language education and cultural exchange.
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