The Fire of the Tower of the Church of Our Lady by Gerhard Ludvig Lahde

The Fire of the Tower of the Church of Our Lady 1807

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pencil drawn

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print

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charcoal drawing

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charcoal art

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pencil drawing

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19th century

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tonal art

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charcoal

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watercolor

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historical font

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statue

"The Fire of the Tower of the Church of Our Lady" is a lithograph by Gerhard Ludvig Lahde, created in 1807, which depicts the devastating fire that consumed the Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen. The artwork captures the chaos and panic of the event, showcasing the burning tower amidst a crowd of onlookers and firefighters. The use of sepia tones creates a sense of urgency and drama, emphasizing the destructive power of the fire. This print is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the importance of preserving cultural heritage.

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