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La Perouse (engraving)
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La Perouse (engraving)
666597 La Perouse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Perouse. Illustration from The Gallery of Portraits (Charles Knight, 1836). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving, titled "La Perouse" takes us back to the 19th century and invites us to delve into the world of exploration. The print showcases a portrait of Jean-Francois Galaup de La Perouse, a renowned French explorer and navigator. With meticulous attention to detail, the English School artist skillfully captures La Perouse's commanding presence and adventurous spirit. The image is part of The Gallery of Portraits collection by Charles Knight, published in 1836. This particular print has been digitally cleaned, allowing us to appreciate its intricate lines and textures with utmost clarity. It now resides in a private collection but is made accessible through Look and Learn. Jean-Francois de La Perouse was an influential figure in maritime history, known for his voyages across uncharted territories during the Age of Enlightenment. His expeditions took him far and wide as he sought new lands, cultures, and trade routes. Although tragically lost at sea in 1788 during his final voyage around the Pacific Ocean, his legacy lives on as one of France's most celebrated explorers. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded not only of La Perouse's courage but also of humanity's insatiable curiosity that drives us to explore the unknown horizons that lie before us.
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