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Le nouvel Opera de Paris et ses paratonnerres (engraving)
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Le nouvel Opera de Paris et ses paratonnerres (engraving)
5992792 Le nouvel Opera de Paris et ses paratonnerres (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le nouvel Opera de Paris et ses paratonnerres. Illustration for Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Le nouvel Opera de Paris et ses paratonnerres" showcases the grandeur of the Paris Opera House in the 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous European School artist, is a part of a private collection and was featured in Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles De La Science ou Description Populaire des Inventions Modernes". The image highlights not only the architectural beauty of the opera house but also its innovative use of paratonnerres, or lightning conductors. This inclusion reflects the scientific progress and engineering marvels that characterized the industrial revolution era. The presence of forked lightning emphasizes how meteorology and weather phenomena were gaining attention during this time. Meteorologists played a crucial role in understanding climate patterns and developing scientific methods to predict storms. As we admire this historical artwork, it reminds us of how science and invention have shaped our world throughout history. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and ingenuity, capturing both artistic excellence and technological advancements. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of architecture but also encourages us to reflect on our ever-evolving relationship with nature through scientific exploration.
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