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The Government Pavilion at the Chicago Exhibition, from Le Petit Journal
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The Government Pavilion at the Chicago Exhibition, from Le Petit Journal
XIR220034 The Government Pavilion at the Chicago Exhibition, from Le Petit Journal, 20th May 1893 (coloured engraving) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99); Private Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23210564
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Exposition Universelle Gondola Universal
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This colored engraving, titled "The Government Pavilion at the Chicago Exhibition" takes us back to the grandeur of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. The image showcases a stunning architectural masterpiece that was part of this iconic event held in Chicago. In the foreground, we see a serene river with a gondola gliding gracefully through its waters. This tranquil scene contrasts beautifully with the imposing structure looming in the background – the Government Pavilion. Its intricate design and towering presence command attention, reflecting both American ingenuity and artistic prowess. The pavilion stands as a testament to human achievement and progress during this era of innovation and exploration. It symbolizes not only national pride but also international collaboration, as it welcomed visitors from around the world to marvel at its splendor. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an age where architectural wonders were celebrated on such a grand scale. The bridge connecting both sides of the river adds another layer of elegance to this already picturesque setting. This artwork captures not just an exhibition or a building; it encapsulates an entire epoch marked by ambition, creativity, and cultural exchange. It serves as a reminder that even over a century later, these historical events continue to inspire awe and fascination among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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