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Pou vu au microscope - in "Encyclopedie"
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Pou vu au microscope - in "Encyclopedie"
LSE4089418 Pou vu au microscope - in " Encyclopedie", Diderot et d Alembert, 18th century (idem 08249) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Pou vu au microscope - in " Encyclopedie", Diderot et d Alembert, 18th century (idem 08249)); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Pou vu au microscope - in 'Encyclopedie'" transports us back to the 18th century, a time of enlightenment and discovery. The image showcases an intricately detailed engraving by the French School, featured in Diderot et d'Alembert's renowned publication, the "Encyclopedie". The subject of this microscopic exploration is a louse, meticulously captured with scientific precision. Through this lens, we are granted a glimpse into the hidden world that exists beyond our naked eye. The delicate lines and intricate details of the engraving highlight both the artistry and scientific curiosity prevalent during this era. Housed within the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and understanding. It reminds us of our ancestors' relentless pursuit of unraveling nature's mysteries. Photographed by Leonard de Selva with great skill and finesse, this print captures not only historical significance but also artistic beauty. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate its aesthetic value while acknowledging its educational purpose. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork from centuries past, let it serve as a reminder that even in our modern age of technology and innovation, there is still much wonder to be found when we take a closer look at the world around us.
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