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La Schlitte (engraving)
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La Schlitte (engraving)
3644663 La Schlitte (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Schlitte. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1853). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Fire Woods Firewood Firwood Kindling Sledge Timber Le Magasin Pittoresque
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La Schlitte - A Glimpse into 19th Century French Forest Life
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. This print showcases the engraving of "La Schlitte" a remarkable piece by the French School in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, offers us an intriguing insight into the world of wood transportation during that era. The image portrays a wooden sledge gliding through a dense forest landscape. This traditional method of transporting timber was commonly used to haul firewood and other materials from remote areas. The sturdy construction of La Schlitte is evident as it effortlessly navigates rugged terrains with its load securely fastened. Originally featured in Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1853, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every intricate detail captured by the artist's hand. The play between light and shadow highlights the texture and grain patterns of firwood, emphasizing its importance as both fuel and building material. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness an essential aspect of daily life for those living amidst vast forests. La Schlitte stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness when faced with nature's challenges. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece from their Fine Art Finder collection, reminding us that art not only captures beauty but also preserves our collective history for generations to come.
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