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Geology. 6338753 Geology by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Geology
6338753 Geology by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Geology. View of an active volcano spewing flames and smoke near a range of mountains, a coastline, ocean and islands of basalt pillars. Handcoloured steel engraving printed by F. Chardon from Achille Comtes Musee d Histoire Naturelle, Museum of Natural History, Gustave Hazard, Paris, 1854.); © Florilegius
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Achille Comte Chardon Aine Geologie Geology Gustave Hazard Islands Lava Musee D Histoire Naturelle Museum Of Natural History Plagiarism Printer Steel Engraving Active Volcano Flames Handcoloured Spewing
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This print titled "Geology" takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing a mesmerizing view of an active volcano in all its fiery glory. The French School's meticulous handcoloured steel engraving brings this natural wonder to life, capturing the intense flames and billowing smoke as they erupt from the volcano's crater. Set against a backdrop of majestic mountains, a picturesque coastline stretches out towards the vast ocean dotted with islands made of basalt pillars. These unique rock formations add an intriguing element to the composition, highlighting nature's artistic prowess. The artist Achille Comte skillfully portrays this geological marvel within his Musee d'Histoire Naturelle (Museum of Natural History) collection, curated by Gustave Hazard in Paris during 1854. This illustration not only showcases Comte's talent but also serves as a testament to the significance of geology in understanding our planet's history. Printed by F. Chardon, a reputable printer known for their attention to detail and quality craftsmanship, this image captures both the raw power and delicate beauty found within Earth's geological wonders. As we admire this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate how it reminds us of nature's awe-inspiring forces while serving as a reminder that plagiarism is never acceptable when it comes to appreciating artistry and creativity.
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