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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Palanquin; Palankeen; Palankin (engraving)
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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Palanquin; Palankeen; Palankin (engraving)
7196937 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Palanquin; Palankeen; Palankin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Palanquin; Palankeen; Palankin. 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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Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Palanquin; Palankeen; Palankin (engraving) captures the essence of 19th-century European knowledge and cultural exchange. This print, part of a private collection, showcases an illustration from Armand Le Brun et al's renowned work, 'Le Vocabulaire Illustre des Mots Usuels, Francais, Anglais, Allemands. ' The engraving depicts a palanquin or palankeen - a traditional mode of transportation in Asia. The intricate details and skillful craftsmanship showcased in this artwork highlight the fusion of Eastern and Western influences during this period. As Europe expanded its horizons through exploration and trade with Asian countries like India and China, it embraced new concepts such as the palanquin. This image serves as a visual testament to the growing interest in cross-cultural understanding. The print also reflects the importance placed on language acquisition during this era. With French, English, and German terms accompanying the illustration, 'Le Vocabulaire Illustre' aimed to provide readers with comprehensive linguistic knowledge across multiple languages. Furthermore, this engraving offers insight into the historical context of 19th-century Europe. It symbolizes not only Germany's role as a center for artistic production but also highlights England's influence within Europe as well as its colonial presence around the world. Overall, 'Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Palanquin; Palankeen; Palankin (engraving)' is not just an exquisite piece of art but also an invaluable resource for those seeking to explore European history and linguistic diversity.
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