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The Reign of Antichrist (engraving)
1094617 The Reign of Antichrist (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reign of Antichrist. Illustration for Science and Literature in the Middle Ages by Paul Lacroix (Bickers, 1878). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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1490 Ages Aging Liber Chronicarum Middle National Library
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The Reign of Antichrist
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the medieval era, showcasing the intricate artistry and storytelling of the French School in the 19th century. This print, part of a private collection, depicts a pivotal moment in history when fear and uncertainty loomed large. The image transports us to an age where science and literature intertwined with religious beliefs. It was created as an illustration for Paul Lacroix's book "Science and Literature in the Middle Ages" published by Bickers in 1878. Through digital cleaning techniques, this artwork has been preserved beautifully. In this scene, we witness Michael Volgemuth's masterful craftsmanship as he captures Paris during the reign of Antichrist. The cityscape reflects both its medieval charm and Renaissance influences. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke reveals hidden stories within each building. As we delve deeper into this engraving, we are reminded of the fragility of life during those times – aging structures symbolize mortality while emphasizing how civilizations rise and fall throughout history. This print serves as a window into our past, allowing us to explore not only historical events but also artistic expressions from centuries ago. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder brings together these treasures from national libraries and cabinets worldwide so that we may appreciate their beauty today.
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