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L ami du pere Pernier (engraving)
7199923 L ami du pere Pernier (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L ami du pere Pernier. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1870-71).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "L'ami du père Pernier" offers a glimpse into rural life in France. The scene depicts a countryside setting with a humble cottage nestled amidst green pastures and rolling hills. In this idyllic landscape, we see various elements that reflect the daily activities of the inhabitants. A group of hunters can be seen in the distance, engaging in a state-sponsored hunt, while nearby, a skilled craftsman works diligently on his woodworking projects. The image also showcases an individual baking bread over an open fire, highlighting the importance of gastronomy and traditional cooking methods within this community. The presence of bears adds an intriguing element to the composition. Two young bears are depicted playfully interacting with each other, perhaps symbolizing both nature's beauty and its potential dangers for those living in such rustic surroundings. Through this engraving, we catch a glimpse of poverty-stricken peasants who rely on agriculture as their primary means of survival. Despite their modest circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of resilience and resourcefulness among these individuals as they navigate their daily lives. Overall, this artwork provides us with not only visual delight but also serves as a historical document capturing aspects of French rural life during the 19th century. It invites viewers to appreciate both the simplicity and complexity inherent in such communities while shedding light on important themes like craftsmanship, gastronomy, and human-animal interactions within these environments.
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