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Jacques Liozu
Jacques Liozu's 1951 illustrated map of the region of Pays d'Ouest

1951

About the Item

Jacques Liozu's 1951 illustrated map of the Pays d'Ouest is a remarkable cartographic work that skilfully combines art and geography. Jacques Liozu, the famous French artist-cartographer, created this map to highlight the regions of western France and their geographical and cultural diversity. The map's illustration is an eloquent example of Liozu's artistic approach. Using vibrant colors and delicate artistic motifs, he has meticulously depicted the mountains, rivers, towns and villages of the Pays d'Ouest. Every detail testifies to his talent and attention to realism. This map goes beyond its purely geographical purpose to become a captivating work of art that celebrates the richness and beauty of these French regions. It invites the viewer to explore this land of varied landscapes, from mountain peaks to the Atlantic coast. In 1951, the map was also a valuable tool for travelers, students and the curious who wanted to learn more about the regions of western France. Today, Jacques Liozu's illustrated map of the Pays d'Ouest has become a sought-after collector's item for cartography enthusiasts and art lovers alike. It is a shining testament to Liozu's talent as an artist-cartographer and his ability to transform a simple map into a dazzling work of art. This map continues to amaze and inspire, reminding us of the importance of art in our appreciation and understanding of the world around us. Map - France - Tourism Angoulême - La Rochelle - Niort - Poitiers - Cognac Odé Paris
  • Creator:
    Jacques Liozu (1910 - 1974, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1951
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 22.05 in (56 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792212725282
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