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La chasse aux lapins (engraving)
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La chasse aux lapins (engraving)
7194451 La chasse aux lapins (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La chasse aux lapins. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1867-68).); © Look and Learn
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La chasse aux lapins (engraving) captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us to the picturesque French countryside of the 19th century. This enchanting print, part of a private collection, showcases an illustration from 'La Chasse Illustree', published by Firmin Didot in 1867-68. The scene unfolds amidst lush green pastures and rolling rural landscapes, where hunters engage in the age-old tradition of rabbit hunting. With their hounds at their side, they embark on a thrilling pursuit through fields and forests. The engraving beautifully depicts the excitement and intensity of this bloodsport. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are reminded of France's rich hunting heritage and its deep connection to nature. The foxhounds depicted in the image exemplify the elegance and grace associated with venery - a practice that has long captivated enthusiasts across Europe. Amidst this idyllic setting, rabbits dart through the underbrush while hares bound gracefully across open fields. These wildlife animals add life and movement to an already captivating composition. Through intricate black-and-white detailing characteristic of engravings, Bridgeman Images brings forth every nuance captured by the skilled hand of an unknown engraver from that era. This print not only serves as a visual feast for art lovers but also offers insight into rural life during this time period. 'La chasse aux lapins (engraving)' is more than just an artwork; it is a portal into history – inviting us to explore centuries-old traditions against breathtaking natural backdrops.
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