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Prehistoric monster in a modern town, engraved by Motty (19th century
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Prehistoric monster in a modern town, engraved by Motty (19th century
CHT252762 Prehistoric monster in a modern town, engraved by Motty (19th century) illustration from Le Monde Avant la Creation de l Homme by Camille Flammarion, published by Marpon and Flammarion, 1886 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: monstre prehistorique dans une ville moderne; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Prehistoric Monster Unleashed - A Surreal Encounter in a Modern Town
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. This photo print, engraved by Motty in the 19th century, transports us to an extraordinary scene that blurs the boundaries of time and reality. Taken from Camille Flammarion's renowned work "Le Monde Avant la Creation de l Homme" this illustration published by Marpon and Flammarion in 1886 captures the imagination with its depiction of a prehistoric monster roaming through a bustling modern town. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, we are confronted with a surreal juxtaposition of ancient and contemporary worlds. The monstrous creature, reminiscent of a nightmarish dinosaur from our distant past, stands tall amidst towering buildings and busy streets. Its presence evokes both awe and fear as it navigates through an environment seemingly ill-equipped to handle such primordial power. The artist's skillful engraving technique brings every intricate detail to life – the sinewy muscles rippling beneath scaly skin, sharp claws ready to strike at any moment, and piercing eyes filled with untamed wildness. This fusion of science fiction and reality creates an otherworldly atmosphere that captivates our senses. In this enigmatic composition lies a profound reflection on humanity's relationship with nature throughout history. It serves as a reminder that even within our advanced civilization, echoes of ancient creatures still linger deep within our collective consciousness. This remarkable artwork invites us to ponder the mysteries that lie beyond what is known
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