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Constantine (Algeria) - engraving in "La France illustree: geography, history
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Constantine (Algeria) - engraving in "La France illustree: geography, history
XEE4158142 Constantine (Algeria) - engraving in " La France illustree: geography, history, statistical administration" by V.A. Malt-Brown. 1884 by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantine (Algeria) - engraving in " La France illustree: geography, history, statistical administration" by V.A. Malt-Brown. 1884); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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This engraving from "La France illustree: geography, history, statistical administration" by V. A. Malt-Brown in 1884 takes us back to the vibrant city of Constantine in Algeria during the 19th century. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this artwork transport us to a time when French colonialism had a significant influence on North Africa. The view of Constantine showcases its remarkable architecture and highlights the fusion between French and Arab civilizations. The buildings stand tall against the backdrop of the Maghreb region, symbolizing both cultural diversity and colonial power. The black and white composition adds a timeless quality to this print, allowing us to appreciate every line and shadow that brings life to the scene. It captures not only the physical structures but also hints at the bustling activity within these walls - perhaps merchants trading goods or families going about their daily lives. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded of Algeria's rich history and its complex relationship with France. It serves as a visual reminder of how art can preserve moments in time, offering glimpses into different cultures and societies. This print is an invaluable addition to any collection, providing an opportunity for viewers to delve into Algerian heritage while appreciating the artistic talent behind it.
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