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El Palacio de la Inquisicion in the 19th century, 1878 (wood engraving)
KW441346 El Palacio de la Inquisicion in the 19th century, 1878 (wood engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Palace of the Inquisition, now called Palacio Real Mayor or Grand Royal Palace, in Barcelona, Spain; Illustration from El Mundo en la Mano or The World in Your Hands, published 1878; Engraved by Charles Maurand; ); Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright
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Atmospheric Barcelona Inquisition Lightning Palacio Storm Stormy Charles Maurand
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5cm x 7.6cm (2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white wood engraving takes us back to the 19th century, specifically to the year 1878, when Gustave Dore skillfully captured the essence of El Palacio de la Inquisicion. This historical building, now known as Palacio Real Mayor or Grand Royal Palace, stands proudly in Barcelona, Spain. The image portrays a stormy atmosphere surrounding the palace, with dark clouds looming overhead and flashes of lightning illuminating the scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his engraving tool; he masterfully conveys both the grandeur and ominous nature of this significant structure. El Palacio de la Inquisicion holds a deep historical significance as it was once home to one of history's most feared institutions - The Spanish Inquisition. Although its name has changed over time, this architectural marvel continues to stand tall as a testament to Spain's rich past. This particular print comes from "El Mundo en la Mano" or "The World in Your Hands" published in 1878. Engraved by Charles Maurand under Dore's guidance, it showcases their collaborative talent for capturing dramatic scenes that transport viewers through time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from our private collection today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also reflect on the complex history that lies within these walls.
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