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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abri; Shelter; Obdach (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abri; Shelter; Obdach (engraving)
7194599 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abri; Shelter; Obdach (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abri; Shelter; Obdach. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Abri; Shelter; Obdach" is a remarkable piece of art from the 19th century. Created by the European School, this print showcases an illustration for the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" by Armand Le Brun et al. The image depicts a scene that represents the concept of shelter in three different languages - French ("Abri"), English ("Shelter"), and German ("Obdach"). It beautifully captures the essence of seeking refuge and protection in various cultures. With intricate details and precise craftsmanship, this engraving transports us back to a time when dictionaries were not only sources of knowledge but also works of art. The inclusion of multiple languages emphasizes the importance of linguistic diversity and communication across borders. As we admire this historical artwork, it reminds us of Europe's rich cultural heritage. From Germany to England to France, these countries have contributed greatly to human knowledge and understanding. The image serves as a visual representation of unity within diversity – symbolizing how language can connect people from different backgrounds. Overall, this print offers both aesthetic pleasure and intellectual stimulation. It invites viewers to appreciate the beauty found in words while contemplating their universal meanings across nations and centuries.
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