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A Fishing Lesson (engraving)
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A Fishing Lesson (engraving)
1616545 A Fishing Lesson (engraving) by Guillou, Alfred (1844-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fishing Lesson. Illustration for The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 28 June 1884.
Alfred Guillou); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22270942
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In this engraving titled "A Fishing Lesson" artist Alfred Guillou takes us back to a simpler time, immersing us in the art of angling. The scene is set against a picturesque backdrop, with lush greenery and calm waters stretching as far as the eye can see. The focus of the print lies on a young boy eagerly observing his mentor's every move. With bated breath, he watches intently as the experienced fisherman skillfully removes a hook from his latest catch. It is evident that this moment holds great significance for both teacher and student alike – it represents not only the passing down of knowledge but also an enduring bond between generations. Guillou's attention to detail shines through in this artwork, capturing every nuance of expression on their faces. The determination etched onto the boy's features mirrors his burning desire to learn and master this ancient craft. Meanwhile, his mentor exudes patience and wisdom, guiding him gently through each step. This enchanting print serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how it can teach us valuable life lessons. As we gaze upon "A Fishing Lesson" we are transported into a world where time seems to stand still – where simplicity reigns supreme and human connection thrives amidst nature's beauty. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exquisite piece from their Fine Art Finder collection that evokes nostalgia while celebrating timeless traditions like fishing – reminding us all that sometimes, the greatest lessons are learned outside the confines of four
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