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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Verger; Orchard; Baumgarten (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Verger; Orchard; Baumgarten (engraving)
7197903 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Verger; Orchard; Baumgarten (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Verger; Orchard; Baumgarten. 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: Verger; Orchard; Baumgarten" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of knowledge and exploration. The artwork, created by an anonymous European School artist, is part of a private collection. The print was originally featured in the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands" published around 1873. It beautifully illustrates the words for "verger" "orchard" and "baumgarten" in French, English, and German respectively. With intricate details and precise craftsmanship typical of engravings from that era, this piece transports us to a serene orchard scene. We can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through the trees as we admire the neatly arranged fruit-laden branches. The historical significance of this artwork extends beyond its visual appeal. It serves as a testament to the importance placed on language learning during that time period. As dictionaries were becoming more accessible to people across Europe, illustrated works like these helped individuals expand their vocabulary while appreciating art simultaneously. Through this print's inclusion in educational textbooks across France and England (and possibly other parts of Europe), it played a role in shaping generations' understanding of different languages and cultures. Today, thanks to Bridgeman Images' efforts in preserving fine art pieces like this one from Fine Art Finder's collection, we have access to glimpses into history that continue to inspire our curiosity about past eras.
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