Tombeau de Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, au cimetiere du Pere Lachaise (engraving)

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Tombeau de Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, au cimetiere du Pere Lachaise (engraving)

3644488 Tombeau de Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, au cimetiere du Pere Lachaise (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tombeau de Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, au cimetiere du Pere Lachaise. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1849. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

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Cimetiere Pere Lachaise Le Magasin Pittoresque

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Tombeau de Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, au cimetiere du Pere Lachaise" transports us to the famous cemetery in Paris. Created by a French School artist in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The image showcases the tomb of Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire amidst the serene ambiance of Pere Lachaise Cemetery. The intricate details and delicate lines of the engraving bring out the beauty and grandeur of this final resting place. It is evident that great care was taken to capture every aspect of this architectural marvel. Originally published as an illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1849, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate its historical significance while maintaining its original charm. The composition invites viewers to explore not only the tomb itself but also the surrounding landscape with its towering trees and peaceful atmosphere. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of both life's transience and humanity's desire for immortality through art and remembrance. The Tombeau de Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire stands as a testament to one man's legacy and serves as a poignant reminder that even in death, our accomplishments can continue to inspire generations to come. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder, allowing us all to admire its beauty and reflect on our own mortality within the context of artistic expression.

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