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"Next moment the python was impaled"(engraving)
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"Next moment the python was impaled"(engraving)
7192094 " Next moment the python was impaled" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Next moment the python was impaled." Illustration for Wild Adventures in Wild Places by Gordon Stables (Cassell, Petter, Galpin, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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The captivating engraving titled ""Next moment the python was impaled"" takes us back to the 19th century, where adventure and wildlife exploration were at their peak. This print, created by an English School artist, is a powerful illustration for Gordon Stables' book "Wild Adventures in Wild Places". In this gripping scene, we witness a daring encounter between man and beast. A young adventurer of Asian ethnicity fearlessly confronts a massive python in the heart of India's untamed wilderness. With precision and bravery, he manages to impale the serpent with his weapon. The detailed depiction showcases the intensity of this life-threatening situation. The viewer can almost feel the tension as both predator and prey engage in this primal struggle for survival. The engraver skillfully captures every nuance of the snake's menacing presence while highlighting the determination etched on our protagonist's face. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation but also transports us into an era when travel literature held readers spellbound with tales of exotic lands and encounters with dangerous creatures. It reminds us that even in times long past, humans have always sought out thrilling adventures amidst nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this historic masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of mankind's enduring fascination with wildlife and our relentless pursuit to conquer uncharted territories.
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