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Night watchman
LSE4083985 Night watchman by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Night watchman); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22294956
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Guard Lantern Lighting Tier Metier
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This print titled "Night watchman" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a French school masterpiece. The image depicts a dedicated night watchman diligently carrying out his duties under the dim lighting of a lantern. His stern expression reflects his commitment to safeguarding the streets during the late hours. The artist, Leonard de Selva, skillfully captures the essence of this nocturnal scene through intricate engravings that bring every detail to life. The copious amount of tiered buildings in the background adds depth and complexity to this mesmerizing artwork. The night watchman stands tall as he patrols his designated area, symbolizing an unwavering sense of duty and protection. This engraving beautifully portrays not only a profession but also an entire way of life - one filled with laborious nights spent ensuring safety for all. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported into an era where lanterns were relied upon for illumination amidst darkness. It serves as a reminder of how far society has come in terms of security measures and technological advancements. Leonard de Selva's exceptional talent shines through in this evocative portrayal, capturing our imagination and stirring emotions within us. This photograph is truly timeless; it immortalizes both the artistry behind its creation and pays homage to those who have dedicated their lives to protecting others throughout history.
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