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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calorifere; Hot-air stove; Warmofen (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calorifere; Hot-air stove; Warmofen (engraving)
7195133 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calorifere; Hot-air stove; Warmofen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calorifere; Hot-air stove; Warmofen. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24679768
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Burning Heat Cozy Heat Heating Stoves Hobs Stove Temperature Warm Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing
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This engraving titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calorifere; Hot-air stove; Warmofen" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of knowledge and warmth. The artwork, created by an unknown European School artist, showcases a hot-air stove or calorifere in intricate detail. Part of the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" this illustration was featured in Armand Le Brun's collaborative work with Furne and Jouvet around 1873. The piece beautifully captures the essence of three languages - French, English, and German - as it provides translations for each term associated with warm stoves. The image transports us to a cozy setting where heat emanates from the burning stove. It symbolizes not only physical warmth but also intellectual enlightenment through dictionaries and textbooks that expand our general knowledge. With its detailed engravings, this print serves as a testament to the craftsmanship prevalent during that era. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are reminded of Europe's rich cultural heritage represented by Germany, England (Great Britain), France, and their respective languages. This cross-cultural exchange is further emphasized by references to Northern Germany and British territories within Europe. Overall, this print offers both aesthetic pleasure and educational value as it invites viewers to appreciate artistry while exploring linguistic connections across nations.
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