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Cygnes a col noir (engraving)
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Cygnes a col noir (engraving)
7199978 Cygnes a col noir (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cygnes a col noir. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1871-72).); © Look and Learn
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Bloodsports Contryside Cygnet Cygnets Green Pastures La Chasse Illustree Rural Area Rural Landscape Rural Life Rural Region Rural Scene State Hunting Swan Fowls
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This engraving, titled "Cygnes a col noir" takes us back to the 19th century French countryside. The print showcases a serene rural landscape with lush green pastures, creating an idyllic setting for this enchanting scene. In the foreground, we see a group of elegant black-necked swans gracefully gliding across a tranquil body of water. Among them are adorable cygnets, adding an element of tenderness to the composition. These majestic birds symbolize grace and beauty in their natural habitat. The artwork was originally created as an illustration for "La Chasse Illustree" a publication that celebrated hunting during that era. It offers us a glimpse into the world of bloodsports and state hunting practices prevalent at the time. The artist's skillful use of engraving techniques brings out intricate details in every stroke, capturing the essence of these magnificent creatures with precision. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this monochromatic masterpiece. As we admire this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported to another time and place where nature reigns supreme. This print serves as both a reminder of our connection to wildlife and an appreciation for the artistry behind it all.
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