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The Dream of the Engineer (litho)
7149268 The Dream of the Engineer (litho) by Kley, Heinrich (1863-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dream of the Engineer. Illustration from Sammel Album Heinrich Kley Alte und Neue Zeichnungen (Albert Langen, Munich, 1923).); © Look and Learn
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The Dream of the Engineer
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is a captivating lithograph print by Heinrich Kley that takes us on a whimsical journey into the imagination of an engineer. Set in early 20th century Germany, this artwork showcases Kley's incredible draughtsmanship and attention to detail. In this fantastical scene, we see a small railway winding its way through a bustling industrial landscape. The engineer captain stands proudly at the helm of his locomotive, surrounded by factories and machinery. A curious cat playfully observes from atop one of the train cars, adding a touch of charm to the composition. Kley's illustration captures not only the technical aspects of engineering but also highlights its impact on transportation and industry during that era. The presence of various types of ships – including freighters, tankers, and tugboats – emphasizes the importance of waterways as means for transporting goods and people. However, amidst this celebration of human ingenuity lies an underlying message about pollution. As smoke billows from factory chimneys and exhaust pipes, it serves as a reminder that progress often comes at an environmental cost. "The Dream of the Engineer" invites viewers to reflect upon both the marvels and consequences brought about by advancements in technology. It serves as a testament to Kley's artistic prowess while offering insight into societal concerns prevalent during his time. This print allows us to appreciate Kley's mastery while contemplating our own relationship with industrialization and its effects on our planet.
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