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The End of the World, 1910 (litho)
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The End of the World, 1910 (litho)
3091225 The End of the World, 1910 (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of the World, 1910. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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1910 Aeroplane Aeroplanes Air Vehicle Airfraft Airplane Airplanes Apocalypse Apocalyptic Balloon Balloons Comet Comet Halley Comets Earth Fighter Aircraft Halleys Comet Lifebelt Lifebelts Motor Plane Panic Plane Planes Planet Planets Shooting Star Shooting Stars Sign Signs Star Stars Surface Telescope Telescopes
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The End of the World, 1910
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is a captivating lithograph that transports us back to a time when fears of an impending apocalypse loomed large. Created by an anonymous French artist in the early 20th century, this print captures the essence of apocalyptic anxiety with its vivid imagery. In the foreground, we see a group of men frantically gazing through telescopes and pointing towards the sky. Their expressions are filled with dread as they witness a shooting star streaking across the heavens. Balloons float ominously above them, symbolizing both hope and despair in equal measure. The artist skillfully depicts signs of panic among people on the surface - lifebelts being worn and planes soaring overhead, perhaps attempting to escape their doomed fate. The comet's tail dominates the scene, representing Halley's Comet which was expected to pass close to Earth in 1910. This postcard-sized print serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with cataclysmic events and our eternal quest for answers about our existence. It encapsulates both scientific curiosity and existential dread within its intricate details. Now preserved in a private collection, "The End of the World, 1910" continues to captivate viewers with its evocative portrayal of an uncertain future. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it prompts us to reflect on our own anxieties and hopes for what lies ahead in our ever-changing world.
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