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Detail of the mosaic of Pasteurs tomb by Luc Olivier Merson, 1895
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Detail of the mosaic of Pasteurs tomb by Luc Olivier Merson, 1895
LSE4076321 Detail of the mosaic of Pasteurs tomb by Luc Olivier Merson, 1895. by Merson, Luc-Oliver (1846-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Detail of the mosaic of Pasteurs tomb by Luc Olivier Merson, 1895.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Decorative Art Louis 1822 1895 Mosaic Pastor
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of the mosaic adorning Pasteur's tomb, created by the talented artist Luc Olivier Merson in 1895. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every brushstroke of this remarkable artwork. The mosaic depicts an allegorical scene, beautifully blending decorative art with symbolism. It pays homage to Louis Pasteur, a renowned French scientist whose groundbreaking discoveries revolutionized the world of medicine and microbiology. Through his tireless work, Pasteur made significant contributions towards understanding diseases and developing vaccines. In this particular section of the mosaic, we witness Merson's skillful portrayal of Pastor as an emblematic figure surrounded by elements that represent his life's work. The vibrant colors and meticulous composition breathe life into the artwork, capturing both its artistic brilliance and historical significance. Leonard de Selva has masterfully captured this extraordinary piece through his lens, preserving its beauty for generations to come. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by great artists like Merson and scientific pioneers like Pasteur. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of their individual achievements but also of their collective impact on society. It is through such visual treasures that we can appreciate and celebrate humanity's quest for knowledge and artistic expression throughout history.
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