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Les absents ont tort (engraving)
7191096 Les absents ont tort (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les absents ont tort. La Sagesse des Nations, Meli-Melo, Par M M, arranges, traduits et mis en scene par Randon (np, nd).); © Look and Learn
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Absence Absent Disappearance La Sagesse Des Nations Meli Melo Wisdom Wise
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Les absents ont tort (engraving) captures the essence of wisdom and absence in a captivating black and white illustration from the 19th century. This intriguing print, part of a private collection, showcases the intricate details and skillful craftsmanship of French School engravers. The title itself, 'Les absents ont tort, ' meaning 'the absent are wrong, ' hints at a deeper message within the artwork. The engraving explores the concept that those who are not present often miss out on valuable insights and experiences. It serves as a reminder to cherish every moment and seize opportunities when they arise. The image depicts scenes from 'La Sagesse des Nations' or 'The Wisdom of Nations. ' This compilation by M. M Randon arranges various anecdotes, translated into an engaging narrative. Through this visual representation, we witness how wisdom is shared among different cultures and generations. With its meticulous attention to detail, this 19th-century engraving transports us back in time. Its monochromatic palette adds depth to each line stroke while emphasizing the timeless nature of wisdom itself. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but be drawn into its enigmatic allure. It invites us to reflect on our own presence in life's tapestry and reminds us that true understanding comes from embracing every opportunity for growth.
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