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Biarritz: Le Casino, incendie le 17 Octobre 1886 (litho)
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Biarritz: Le Casino, incendie le 17 Octobre 1886 (litho)
7189446 Biarritz: Le Casino, incendie le 17 Octobre 1886 (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Casino, incendie le 17 Octobre 1886. Illustration for Souvenir de Biarritz (Jacobi & Zobel, c 1890). Lithographic illustrations based on photographs.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Biarritz: Le Casino, incendie le 17 Octobre 1886" transports us back to the late 19th century in France. The image depicts the devastating fire that engulfed the iconic Biarritz Casino on October 17,1886. The lithograph is part of a series of illustrations based on photographs for the book "Souvenir de Biarritz" published by Jacobi & Zobel around 1890. It showcases the European School's talent in capturing historical events through their artistic interpretation. The scene captures both the destructive power of fire and its mesmerizing beauty as flames consume the grand casino building. The shoreline of Biarritz serves as a backdrop, reminding viewers of this coastal town's significance as a popular tourist destination during that era. Through intricate details and skilled use of shading, this lithograph evokes a sense of drama and intensity. It allows us to witness firsthand one of Biarritz's most significant historical moments while also appreciating the artistry behind it. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of the fragility and transience of human creations but also our ability to find beauty even amidst destruction. This artwork stands as a testament to both history and art's enduring power to captivate our senses across time and space.
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