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Frontispiece to Voyages... par le Muscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales
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Frontispiece to Voyages... par le Muscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales
3037890 Frontispiece to Voyages...par le Muscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales, 1718 (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontispiece to Voyages...par le Muscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales by Cornelis de Bruijn (c.1652-c.1727)
); French, out of copyright
Media ID 23428152
© Bridgeman Images
Cherubim Elephant Exotic Iran Near East Orient Oriental Persepolis Putti Travels Cherub Cherubs
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This engraving by Bernard Picart, titled "Frontispiece to Voyages. . . par le Muscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales" takes us on a visual journey through the exotic lands of the Near East. The intricate details and vibrant colors transport us to a time of exploration and discovery. At the center of the print stands a majestic ship, symbolizing the spirit of adventure that fueled these voyages. Its sails billow in the wind as it sets sail towards distant shores. Surrounding the ship are celestial beings - angels and cherubs - who seem to guide and protect its voyage. The composition is filled with elements that evoke an air of mystery and wonder. An elephant, representing strength and majesty, stands proudly in front of ancient ruins reminiscent of Persia's rich history. Putti flutter around playfully, adding a touch of whimsy to this grand scene. Picart's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print. From the delicate patterns adorning clothing to architectural elements inspired by Persian design, each element has been meticulously crafted. "Frontispiece to Voyages. . . par le Muscovie, en Perse, et aux Indes Orientales" invites us into a world where imagination meets reality; where dreams become tangible through exploration. It serves as both an homage to past journeys undertaken by brave travelers like Cornelis de Bruijn and an inspiration for future adventurers seeking their own tales beyond horizons unknown.
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