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The Great Equestrian Statues in the Main Entrance to the German Section (b / w photo)
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The Great Equestrian Statues in the Main Entrance to the German Section (b / w photo)
6011075 The Great Equestrian Statues in the Main Entrance to the German Section (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Equestrian Statues in the Main Entrance to the German Section. Illustration for The Paris Exhibition 1900 (Art Journal, 1901).); © Look and Learn
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1900 Exhibitions Exposition Universelle De 1900 Main Entrance The Paris Exhibition
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This photograph captures the grandeur of "The Great Equestrian Statues in the Main Entrance to the German Section" at the Paris Exhibition of 1900. The image, taken by a European photographer from the 19th century, showcases two magnificent horse-mounted statues that stand proudly as sentinels at the entrance. These imposing sculptures symbolize power, strength, and national pride. They serve as a testament to Germany's rich history and cultural heritage. The attention to detail is remarkable; every muscle on both horses and riders is meticulously sculpted, creating an aura of realism. The composition of this print perfectly highlights these equestrian masterpieces against a backdrop of architectural splendor. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth and drama to the scene, enhancing its visual impact. As we gaze upon this historical artifact through time's lens, we are transported back to an era when international exhibitions were platforms for nations to showcase their achievements. This particular photograph was featured in The Art Journal in 1901 as an illustration for The Paris Exhibition 1900. Today, this image serves as a window into French culture during that period—a reminder of France's commitment to celebrating artistry from around the world. It stands not only as a representation of artistic excellence but also as a testament to human creativity transcending borders and uniting us all under one shared appreciation for beauty.
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