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Le temple (engraving)
7179577 Le temple (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le temple. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24686662
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Dictionaries Illustrated Dictionary
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This engraving, titled "Le temple" takes us on a journey back to the 19th century. The intricate illustration, created by an anonymous French artist from that era, showcases their exceptional talent in capturing architectural details. The print is believed to have been featured in the renowned Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier around 1880. It serves as a visual representation of the word "temple" within this illustrated dictionary, providing readers with a glimpse into the grandeur and significance of these sacred structures. The composition exudes a sense of timelessness, transporting viewers to another era. The meticulous attention given to every line and curve brings out the beauty and complexity of this architectural marvel. Shadows play across its walls, adding depth and dimension to the scene. As we gaze upon this exquisite engraving, we are reminded of how dictionaries served as valuable resources during this period. They were not only tools for learning but also windows into different worlds through their carefully curated illustrations. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from history's grasp so that we may continue to appreciate its artistry today. This print stands as a testament to both the skill of its creator and the enduring allure of 19th-century engravings.
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