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Pecheurs a l epoque de la pierre polie (engraving)
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Pecheurs a l epoque de la pierre polie (engraving)
957763 Pecheurs a l epoque de la pierre polie (engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pecheurs a l epoque de la pierre polie. Illustration for L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier (Hachette, 1870).); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Pecheurs a l epoque de la pierre polie" takes us back in time to the Stone Age, where primitive fishermen relied on their ingenuity and resourcefulness to catch fish. The engraving, created by Emile Antoine Bayard and featured in Louis Figuier's book L Homme Primitif, offers a glimpse into the lives of our early ancestors. In this scene, we see two French fishermen navigating their boat through calm waters. With a fishing net at the ready, they patiently await their next catch. The man in the foreground expertly wields his fishing implement while his companion stands poised for action. Transportation during this era was rudimentary yet effective. The sturdy wooden boat serves as their means of transport across these ancient waterways. It is fascinating to imagine how these early humans utilized such simple tools and techniques to sustain themselves. The importance of food supply is evident in this image as well. Fish played a vital role in providing nourishment for prehistoric communities, ensuring their survival amidst challenging conditions. As we observe this snapshot from history, it reminds us of the resilience and adaptability inherent within humanity's earliest stages of development. This artwork not only captures an intriguing moment but also invites contemplation about our own journey as a species and our connection with nature throughout time.
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