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View of Lisbon (engraving) (b / w photo)
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View of Lisbon (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR210452 View of Lisbon (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases a mesmerizing "View of Lisbon" captured through an engraving by the French School in the 18th century. The image, now housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, transports us back to a time when Lisbon was at its prime as the Portuguese capital. The intricate details of this engraving bring to life the bustling cityscape of Lisbon. From its majestic harbor filled with ships sailing on the River Tajo (or Tage), to the charming town nestled along its banks, every element is meticulously depicted. The viewer can almost feel the energy emanating from this vibrant port city. Lisbon's rich history and cultural significance are palpable in this evocative artwork. It serves as a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation, allowing us to glimpse into a bygone era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we cannot help but be transported back in time and imagine what life must have been like during that period. This print not only captures an exquisite moment frozen in time but also reminds us of our connection with history and how it continues to shape our present-day experiences. It invites contemplation about urban development, maritime trade routes, and Portugal's influential role as a global power during that era. In summary, this stunning "View of Lisbon" engraving offers viewers an opportunity for reflection while appreciating both artistry and historical significance intertwined within one captivating image.
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