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Vue des Dardanelles (engraving)
7179212 Vue des Dardanelles (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue des Dardanelles. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Vue des Dardanelles" takes us on a journey through time to the 19th century. The intricate details of this artwork transport us to a picturesque landscape in Turkey, where the Dardanelles stretch majestically before our eyes. The artist's skillful hand brings forth every architectural nuance of the cityscape that lies nestled along the riverbanks. From grand buildings to humble dwellings, each structure is meticulously etched into the scene. A tugboat gracefully glides across the river, symbolizing the bustling transportation network that connects this vibrant city. As we gaze further into the distance, our eyes are drawn towards towering mountains that dominate the horizon. Their peaks reach high into the sky, creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for this mesmerizing landscape. This enchanting engraving was originally created as an illustration for Decembre-Alonnier's "Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre" in around 1880. Its inclusion within this dictionary speaks volumes about its historical significance and cultural value. Through its meticulous detail and evocative imagery, this print offers a glimpse into both European and Middle Eastern influences present in Central Turkey during the 19th century. It serves as a testament to not only artistic prowess but also as a window into history itself. Captured by Bridgeman Images' lens of preservation and shared with Fine Art Finder, this exquisite piece invites us to explore centuries past while appreciating art's ability to transcend time.
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