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La Corne d Or, Constantinople, c1885-1910 (1924). Artist: Alexandre Lunois
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La Corne d Or, Constantinople, c1885-1910 (1924). Artist: Alexandre Lunois
La Corne d Or, Constantinople, c1885-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924
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Alexandre Alexandre Lunois Constantinople Evening History Of French Etching Photogravure Sunset
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This print titled "La Corne d Or, Constantinople" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The artist behind this masterpiece is Alexandre Lunois, who skillfully captures the essence of a bygone era. The image showcases a breathtaking view of the famous Golden Horn in Constantinople (now Istanbul), bathed in the warm glow of a setting sun. Lunois' attention to detail transports us to France during this period, where his work was featured in F. L. Leipnik's publication, "A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day". This photogravure print beautifully depicts a serene landscape with boats sailing peacefully along the river. It evokes a sense of tranquility and nostalgia for simpler times. As we gaze at this monochrome scene, we can almost feel ourselves standing on the riverbank, witnessing nature's spectacle unfold before our eyes. The reflection of sunlight on water creates an ethereal atmosphere that adds depth and dimension to Lunois' creation. Through this artwork, Lunois not only showcases his talent as an artist but also pays homage to both history and geography. His portrayal invites us to explore different aspects of transportation and highlights how rivers have played a crucial role throughout centuries as vital routes for trade and travel. In conclusion, Alexandre Lunois' masterful depiction captures both beauty and historical significance within one frame. This timeless piece serves as a reminder that art
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