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The Great Fire of London, 1799, engraved by J. C. Stadler (fl. 1780-1812) (aquatint)

The Great Fire of London, 1799, engraved by J. C. Stadler (fl. 1780-1812) (aquatint)


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The Great Fire of London, 1799, engraved by J. C. Stadler (fl. 1780-1812) (aquatint)

GHL8148 The Great Fire of London, 1799, engraved by J.C. Stadler (fl.1780-1812) (aquatint) by Loutherbourg, Philippe de (1740-1812) (after); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22805906

© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images

1666 Incendie Londres St Pauls Flames


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The Great Fire of London, 1799 - A Glimpse into the Fiery Chaos

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to one of the most devastating events in London's history - The Great Fire of 1666. Engraved by J. C. Stadler and based on a painting by Philippe de Loutherbourg, this aquatint art piece vividly captures the sheer magnitude and destructive power of the inferno that engulfed the city. The image transports us to a scene filled with chaos and despair. Flames dance menacingly across St Paul's Cathedral, casting an eerie glow over the surrounding buildings and bridges. The artist skillfully portrays billowing smoke rising high into the sky, obscuring any hope for salvation. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of how swiftly life can be turned upside down by unforeseen circumstances. The fire raged for four long days, reducing much of London to ashes and leaving thousands homeless. Yet amidst this devastation lies a testament to human resilience - as London rose from its ashes like a phoenix, rebuilding itself stronger than ever before. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for rebirth and renewal. With every intricate detail meticulously captured through aquatint technique, this print not only preserves an important moment in history but also invites us to reflect on our own capacity for strength and regeneration.

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