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Illustration showing astronauts leaving the Pic du Midi Observatory, to colonize the Moon. Drawn by Albert Robida (1848 - 1926); French illustrator, etcher, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist
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Illustration showing astronauts leaving the Pic du Midi Observatory, to colonize the Moon. Drawn by Albert Robida (1848 - 1926); French illustrator, etcher, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist
5311516 Illustration showing astronauts leaving the Pic du Midi Observatory, to colonize the Moon. Drawn by Albert Robida (1848 - 1926); French illustrator, etcher, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist. He edited and published La Caricature magazine for 12 years. Through the 1880s he wrote an acclaimed trilogy of futuristic novels. Illustration from Robida's 'Le Vingtieme Siecle' (1883).; (add.info.: Date: 1883); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1883 Albert Robida Astronomical Colony Futuristic Moon Moonlight Observatory Space Exploration
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This illustration by Albert Robida transports us to a futuristic world where astronauts are leaving the Pic du Midi Observatory in France to colonize the Moon. The detailed artwork, created in 1883 as part of Robida's 'Le Vingtieme Siecle' series, showcases his incredible talent as an illustrator, etcher, lithographer, caricaturist, and novelist.
Robida's vision of space exploration is both imaginative and thought-provoking, offering a glimpse into what people in the late 19th century believed the future could hold. The scene captures the excitement and wonder of embarking on a journey to a new frontier beyond Earth.
As we gaze at this print, we can't help but marvel at the bravery and pioneering spirit of these early astronauts. Their mission represents humanity's insatiable curiosity and desire to push boundaries, even if it means venturing into unknown territory.
The moonlit sky adds an ethereal quality to the illustration, enhancing its dreamlike atmosphere. It serves as a reminder of our endless fascination with outer space and our relentless pursuit of knowledge.
Overall, this stunning artwork is not just a beautiful depiction of space exploration but also a testament to human ingenuity and determination. It inspires us to continue reaching for the stars and exploring new horizons.
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