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Indian or Persian prince hunting a lion (coloured engraving)
3639660 Indian or Persian prince hunting a lion (coloured engraving) by European School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian or Persian prince hunting a lion. Extremely rare example of hand-cut paper, utilising hand-coloured engraving. Probably French of German, 18th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23119606
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This coloured engraving from the 18th century showcases an Indian or Persian prince engaged in a daring lion hunt. The print, which is an extremely rare example of hand-cut paper with hand-coloured details, demonstrates the fine craftsmanship and skill of European artists during this era. The prince, adorned in an exquisite costume and turban, wields his bow and arrow with precision as he confronts the mighty lion. His determination is evident as he navigates through a garden filled with unusual plants and wildlife. The detailed engravings bring to life not only the majestic lion but also various birds that soar above, adding to the sense of adventure. What makes this artwork even more remarkable is the use of scissors for its creation. Each intricate design was carefully cut by hand, showcasing the artist's mastery over this unique craft. The result is a stunning portrayal of both human strength and animal grace. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to the eighteenth century when such scenes were celebrated for their depiction of bravery and prowess. It serves as a reminder of our fascination with nature's wonders and our enduring connection to ancient hunting traditions. This fine art print from Bridgeman Images captures not only a historical moment but also invites us to appreciate the beauty found within skilled handiwork and artistic expression.
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