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Comptoir d Escompte (engraving)
7158038 Comptoir d Escompte (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comptoir d Escompte. Architecte: M Corroyer. Dessin de M Toussaint. Illustration for La Semaine des Constructeurs, Sixieme Annee, 1881-82.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases the Comptoir d'Escompte, a stunning architectural masterpiece in France. The print, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the rich history and artistry of this era. Designed by architect M Corroyer and illustrated by M Toussaint, this image was originally featured in La Semaine des Constructeurs magazine during its sixth year of publication (1881-82). It beautifully captures the grandeur and intricate details of this iconic building. The Comptoir d'Escompte stands as a testament to French architecture at its finest. Its elegant design reflects the artistic sensibilities prevalent during that time period. This engraving serves as an important historical document, allowing us to appreciate both the craftsmanship involved in constructing such buildings and their significance within society. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back to an era when buildings were not just functional structures but also works of art. The attention to detail evident in every line and curve is truly awe-inspiring. Through this print, we can explore not only the beauty of French architecture but also gain insight into European history during the 19th century. It reminds us that even centuries later, these architectural wonders continue to captivate our imagination with their timeless charm.
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