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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Islandais; Icelanders; Islander (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Islandais; Icelanders; Islander (engraving)
7196419 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Islandais; Icelanders; Islander (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Islandais; Icelanders; Islander. 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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This print titled "Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Islandais; Icelanders; Islander" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Iceland. The engraving, created by European School, is part of a private collection and was featured in Armand Le Brun's renowned work, "Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels". The image showcases an intricate illustration depicting traditional Icelandic costumes worn by its native population. The attention to detail in capturing the clothing and accessories is remarkable - from the distinct hats known as sombreros to the carefully designed garments that reflect their unique culture. As we delve deeper into this piece, it becomes evident that it not only serves as a visual representation but also holds immense educational value. It acts as a dictionary of sorts, providing knowledge about various words in French, English, and German related to Icelandic culture. This engraving transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate the beauty of Iceland's traditional costume while shedding light on its ethnography. Through this artwork, we gain insight into the diverse cultures that existed during the 19th century across Europe. Overall, this print offers a fascinating exploration of history and culture through artistry. It serves as a testament to how visual representations can capture both aesthetic appeal and valuable information for generations to come.
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