Fire in the Escorial, The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, commonly known
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Fire in the Escorial, The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, commonly known
Fire in the Escorial, The Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, commonly known as El Escorial, in the town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Spain
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12719859
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1699 Ablaze Courtiers Engelbrecht Boucquet Escorial Fire Jan Luyken Palace Royal Spanish Extinguish Fire Fighting
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Fire in the Escorial" we are transported to the magnificent Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, commonly known as El Escorial, located in the town of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain. The image captures a moment of chaos and danger as flames engulf parts of this iconic Spanish royal palace. As the fire rages on, brave fire-fighting courtiers can be seen tirelessly working to extinguish the inferno. Their valiant efforts are illuminated by the flickering flames that dance ominously against the dark night sky. The intensity and urgency in their actions highlight their determination to protect this historical gem from destruction. The composition is reminiscent of 17th-century Dutch paintings with its dramatic lighting and meticulous attention to detail. Quint Lox skillfully captures not only the physicality of fire but also its emotional impact on those involved. This particular artwork is part of Liszt Collection's vast archive, showcasing masterpieces from various renowned artists throughout history. It serves as a reminder both of our vulnerability to natural disasters and our resilience in times of crisis. "Fire in the Escorial" invites us into a world where beauty clashes with danger, reminding us that even grandeur can succumb to nature's wrath. This thought-provoking piece prompts reflection on our own ability to overcome adversity while preserving precious cultural heritage for future generations.
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