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Vue exterieure d une poudriere francaise (engraving)
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Vue exterieure d une poudriere francaise (engraving)
5993234 Vue exterieure d une poudriere francaise (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue exterieure d une poudriere francaise. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Vue exterieure d une poudriere francaise" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of scientific progress and engineering marvels. The image showcases an exterior view of a French gunpowder magazine, beautifully captured by the European School. As we delve into history, this artwork reminds us of the Industrial Revolution's impact on society. It symbolizes the era's fascination with inventions and highlights how science played a pivotal role in shaping our modern world. The intricate details within this print invite us to explore further. We can almost feel the excitement surrounding these technological advancements as they revolutionized warfare and propelled humanity forward. Commissioned for Louis Figuier's renowned book, "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes" this engraving captures both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity while also emphasizing popularization efforts during that time. Intriguingly, this image features not only guns but also explosive materials like gunpowder—an essential component in military operations during that period. This inclusion adds depth to our understanding of weaponry development throughout history. With its rich historical context and artistic finesse, this print from Bridgeman Images transports us back in time—a visual reminder of how science has shaped our present-day reality through innovation and invention.
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