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Portrait of a group of scholars, in Paris
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Portrait of a group of scholars, in Paris
Portrait of a group of scholars, in Paris France Paris. Date of Photograph:1880 ca
Bretagne C. & David
BAQ-F-000038-0000
Media ID 33158062
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Book Door Education Geography Globe Gorge Instrument And Document Schoolmaster Teacher Word Map Of A Group
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This print titled "Portrait of a group of scholars, in Paris" transports us back to the intellectual atmosphere of late 19th century France. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing a diverse group of individuals united by their pursuit of knowledge. The setting is unmistakably Parisian, with its grand architecture serving as an impressive backdrop. A magnificent door adorned with intricate building elements hints at the importance and prestige associated with education during this era. The scholars are positioned strategically around the entrance, symbolizing their connection to academia and learning. Each scholar exudes intelligence and curiosity, evident from their expressions and attire. They stand confidently beside windows that allow natural light to illuminate their faces, emphasizing their thirst for enlightenment. One can almost imagine lively discussions taking place within these walls. Instruments and documents are scattered throughout the scene – instruments representing scientific exploration while books represent literature and philosophy. A word map catches our attention; it showcases different regions of the world, highlighting these scholars' interest in geography and global affairs. An imposing globe stands nearby as a reminder of humanity's interconnectedness across borders. Amongst this gathering is a distinguished schoolmaster or teacher who commands respect from his students. His presence signifies guidance and mentorship on this collective journey towards wisdom. As we gaze upon this photograph captured by Bretagne C. & David from Alinari circa 1880s, we cannot help but feel inspired by these dedicated seekers of knowledge who have left an indelible mark on history through their contributions to various fields.
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