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Source Size = 3920 x 2694
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Source Size = 3920 x 2694
Burning of the City of Quebec
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12959035
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1845 Engraving Burning City Quebec
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this vintage print titled "Burning of the City of Quebec" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The year is 1845, and the cityscape of Quebec is engulfed in flames, creating an intense and dramatic scene. The engraving technique used to create this image adds depth and texture, enhancing its historical significance. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and devastation that ensued during this event, showcasing the power of illustrative techniques prevalent during the Victorian era. Every detail meticulously engraved on this print tells a story - from the billowing smoke rising into the sky to the crumbling buildings consumed by fire. As we gaze upon this retro-styled artwork from Arkheia's Liszt Collection, it serves as a reminder of how art can preserve moments in time for future generations. This piece allows us to reflect on our shared cultural heritage while appreciating both its artistic value and historical importance. Though we do not know who created this particular engraving or why they chose to depict such a tragic event, it stands as a testament to human resilience in times of adversity. Let us admire this remarkable work for what it represents: an enduring symbol of strength amidst destruction and an homage to those who rebuilt their beloved city after its fiery trial.
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