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La Place De L Opera Eclairee Par Les Globes Jablochkoff (engraving)
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La Place De L Opera Eclairee Par Les Globes Jablochkoff (engraving)
2817682 La Place De L Opera Eclairee Par Les Globes Jablochkoff (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Place De L Opera Eclairee Par Les Globes Jablochkoff. Illustration for Les Nouvelles Conquetes De La Science, L Electricite, by Louis Figuier (Librarie Illustree, Marpon & Flammarion, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "La Place De L Opera Eclairee Par Les Globes Jablochkoff" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the progress and scientific advancements of that era. The image showcases an illuminated scene at La Place De L Opera in Paris, with globes of Jablochkoff lighting up the street. The artwork was originally created as an illustration for Louis Figuier's book on electricity, highlighting the new conquests of science during that time. It beautifully captures the intersection between technology and artistry, as well as the excitement surrounding electrical discoveries. The bustling street comes alive under this innovative form of lighting, showcasing how external illumination transformed public spaces. The glow from these globes adds a touch of magic to the cityscape while symbolizing progress and industrial growth. As we admire this historical print from a private collection, it serves as a reminder of humanity's constant pursuit of knowledge and innovation. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within this image but also its significance in shaping our modern world. Through this engraving by French School artists, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one small aspect of Parisian life during a period defined by scientific breakthroughs and technological advancements.
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