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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Autel (chretien); Altar (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Autel (chretien); Altar (engraving)
7194779 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Autel (chretien); Altar (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Autel (chretien); Altar. Illustration for Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands, by Armand Le Brun et al (Furne, Jouvet, c 1873).); © Look and Learn
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Autel Chretien Church Altar High Altar Side Altar Dictionaries General Knowledge Illustrated Dictionary Knowing Ordinary Words Vocabulary
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This print titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Autel (chretien); Altar (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Europe. The image showcases an intricately designed Christian altar, beautifully engraved by an unknown European School artist. Part of a private collection, this engraving was featured in the renowned book "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels" which aimed to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of everyday words in French, English, and German. Published around 1873 by Armand Le Brun et al. , this illustrated dictionary became a valuable resource for those seeking knowledge across different languages. The attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every element of the altar is meticulously depicted, from its grandeur as a high altar to the smaller side altars that flank it. This portrayal not only serves as an educational tool but also highlights the significance and beauty found within religious practices during that era. As we explore this enchanting piece further, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with learning and communication throughout history. It transports us back in time while simultaneously encouraging us to appreciate diverse cultures and their contributions to our collective human experience. With its historical context and artistic excellence, this print captures both our curiosity for knowledge and our admiration for fine craftsmanship.
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