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Vue du pont du Gard (aqueduc) (engraving)
7179313 Vue du pont du Gard (aqueduc) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue du pont du Gard (aqueduc). Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us back in time to ancient Rome. The print, titled "Vue du pont du Gard (aqueduc)" showcases the magnificent aqueduct bridge known as Pont du Gard. Located in Languedoc Roussillon, France, this architectural marvel is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its creators. The image captures the grandeur of the aqueduct as it spans across a serene river. The arches rise gracefully above the water, creating a mesmerizing reflection that adds depth and beauty to the scene. The intricate details of each stone are brought to life through delicate engravings, showcasing the skillful artistry involved in constructing such an impressive structure. This print was originally featured in Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier around 1880, making it not only a work of art but also an educational tool for those seeking knowledge about architecture and history during that era. As we gaze upon this enchanting view, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand how ancient civilizations harnessed their engineering prowess to create structures that still stand strong today. This piece serves as a reminder of our shared human heritage and inspires us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality found within our built environment.
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