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Forets sauvages et impenetrables... le lourd mastodonte ecrasait sous ses pas les fleurs deja ecloses dans les clairieres (engraving)
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Forets sauvages et impenetrables... le lourd mastodonte ecrasait sous ses pas les fleurs deja ecloses dans les clairieres (engraving)
3626405 Forets sauvages et impenetrables..... le lourd mastodonte ecrasait sous ses pas les fleurs deja ecloses dans les clairieres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Forets sauvages et impenetrables..... le lourd mastodonte ecrasait sous ses pas les fleurs deja ecloses dans les clairieres..... Illustration for Le Monde avant La Creation de L Homme by Camille Flammarion (Marpon et Flammarion, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Forets sauvages et impenetrables. . . . . le lourd mastodonte ecrasait sous ses pas les fleurs deja ecloses dans les clairieres" takes us on a journey back to the untamed wilderness of the 19th century. Created by an anonymous French School artist, this artwork is part of a private collection and showcases the sheer power and dominance of nature. The scene depicted in this print transports us to a dense forest where wild and impenetrable vegetation thrives. Towering trees create a canopy overhead, casting shadows on the vibrant plants below. The landscape exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as sunlight filters through gaps in the foliage. In the midst of this lush environment, we witness an awe-inspiring sight: a massive mastodon trudging through the undergrowth. Its heavy footsteps crush delicate flowers that had already bloomed in clearings along its path. This juxtaposition between strength and fragility serves as a reminder of nature's relentless force. This engraving originally accompanied Camille Flammarion's book "Le Monde avant La Creation de L Homme" (1886), offering readers a visual representation of prehistoric times before human existence. Through meticulous digital restoration, Bridgeman Images has preserved every intricate detail for our admiration today. With its focus on wildlife, trees, animals, plants, and prehistory, this artwork captures both scientific curiosity and artistic beauty. It invites us to contemplate our
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