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Sharks (chromolitho)
2782541 Sharks (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sharks. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century. From a series on types of fish.); © Look and Learn
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Dangerous Menacing Sharks Underwater Hammerhead Shark
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This chromolitho print titled "Sharks" takes us back to the late 19th or early 20th century, showcasing the incredible artistry of the European School. From a series on types of fish, this particular image captures the raw power and mystique of these majestic creatures that roam our oceans. In this scene, we find ourselves immersed in an underwater world teeming with life. A hammerhead shark dominates the foreground, its menacing presence contrasting against a backdrop filled with other fascinating marine species. The artist skillfully portrays every intricate detail, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and diversity found beneath the waves. As we examine this artwork further, our attention is drawn to a small boat manned by sailors who are seemingly unaware of their dangerous surroundings. The juxtaposition between human vulnerability and nature's might serves as a reminder of both our fascination with sharks and their potential threat. The composition also includes a tugboat nearby, emphasizing not only the transportational aspect but also highlighting humanity's interaction with these awe-inspiring creatures. This print serves as an educational tool for those seeking knowledge about marine wildlife while simultaneously igniting curiosity about these enigmatic beings. With Bridgeman Images' expertise in preserving historical artworks like this one from private collections, we can now admire this stunning piece from Look and Learn's archives. It stands as a testament to both artistic talent and scientific exploration—a timeless representation of sharks' allure that continues to captivate audiences today.
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