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La Pluie, 1880-1940 (1924). Artist: Gaston De Latenay
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La Pluie, 1880-1940 (1924). Artist: Gaston De Latenay
La Pluie, 1880-1940 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924
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Adversity History Of French Etching Panorama Photogravure Rain Scale Storm
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This print titled "La Pluie, 1880-1940 (1924)" by Gaston De Latenay takes us back to the early 20th century in France. Featured in the renowned publication "A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day" this photogravure showcases a powerful concept: adversity. The image captures a dramatic stormy day at sea, with rain pouring down from an ominous sky. The artist skillfully conveys the scale of nature's fury through the vastness of the panorama. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel ourselves being transported to that very moment in time. Latenay's work not only highlights his mastery of etching but also serves as a testament to his deep connection with French geography and its natural wonders. This particular piece evokes both awe and respect for Mother Nature's raw power. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, it becomes clear that it is more than just a depiction of weather conditions; it symbolizes resilience in the face of adversity. Sailing through rough waters requires courage and determination, qualities that resonate beyond maritime endeavors. Through this print, Gaston De Latenay invites us to reflect on our own encounters with storms—both literal and metaphorical—and find inspiration in overcoming challenges. It reminds us that even amidst turbulent times, there is beauty to be found if we dare to look closely enough.
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