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La terre struck by a comet - Cover of the book "Fin du monde"
LSE4097726 La terre struck by a comet - Cover of the book " Fin du monde" by Francheville, ill. by A. BarrAre, Tallandier, 1910. by Barrere, Adrien (1877-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: La terre struck by a comet - Cover of the book " Fin du monde" by Francheville, ill. by A. BarrAre, Tallandier, 1910.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23696838
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Anticipation Comet End Of The World Future
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This print showcases the cover of the book "Fin du monde" (End of the World) by Francheville, illustrated by A. Barrere and published by Tallandier in 1910. The artwork depicts a mesmerizing scene where planet Earth is struck by a comet, evoking feelings of awe and anticipation. The image perfectly captures the essence of this literary work, which explores themes of knowledge, astronomy, and humanity's fascination with the future. The intricate drawing by Adrien Barrere masterfully portrays the cataclysmic event that could potentially bring about our planet's demise. As we gaze upon this historical piece from Leonard de Selva's private collection, we are reminded of mankind's eternal quest for understanding and our relentless curiosity about what lies beyond our world. This illustration serves as a visual representation of both scientific discovery and imaginative storytelling. The artist skillfully combines elements from literature and astronomy to create an image that resonates deeply with viewers. It invites us to ponder on the fragility of life on Earth while igniting our imagination about what might await us in distant galaxies. While observing this remarkable artwork, one cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and thought-provoking nature. It reminds us that even in times long past, humans have contemplated their place in the universe and sought answers to questions that transcend time itself.
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