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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pilotis; Pile; Grundpfahl (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pilotis; Pile; Grundpfahl (engraving)
7197099 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pilotis; Pile; Grundpfahl (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilotis; Pile; Grundpfahl. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
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Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Pilotis; Pile; Grundpfahl" showcases the intricate details of a 19th-century European School print. The artwork is part of a private collection and was created for the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. The image depicts three architectural elements - pilotis, pile, and grundpfahl - which are illustrated with precision and clarity. These terms refer to different types of support structures used in construction. The engraver skillfully captures their unique characteristics through delicate lines and shading. The historical significance of this print lies not only in its artistic value but also in its contribution to general knowledge. It serves as an educational tool that enriches our understanding of architecture and language across various cultures. With references to Germany, England, France, and other parts of Europe, it highlights the interconnectedness between nations during the 19th century. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to an era where knowledge was sought after through beautifully illustrated dictionaries like this one. This print is a testament to human curiosity and the timeless pursuit of expanding our understanding of the world around us.
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