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Essai de restauration du phare d Alexandrie (engraving)
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Essai de restauration du phare d Alexandrie (engraving)
5992987 Essai de restauration du phare d Alexandrie (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Essai de restauration du phare d Alexandrie. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Essai de restauration du phare d Alexandrie" takes us back to the 19th century, where science and progress were at the forefront of society. The image showcases the European School's attempt to restore the iconic Lighthouse of Alexandria, a true marvel of engineering. The engraving is part of Louis Figuier's renowned work, "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" which aimed to popularize modern inventions during that time. It beautifully captures the essence of industrial revolution and historical significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an era where lighthouses played a crucial role in guiding ships safely through treacherous waters. The intricate details depict not only the grandeur of this architectural wonder but also highlight its importance as a beacon of light for sailors. The image serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to push boundaries and create innovative solutions. It symbolizes how scientific advancements have shaped our history and paved the way for future discoveries. Bridgeman Images has once again brought forth an extraordinary piece from their collection, allowing us to appreciate both artistry and historical context. This print encapsulates not just a restoration effort but also represents human ingenuity at its finest - blending science with art in perfect harmony.
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