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Les peches des phoques (engraving)
7194486 Les peches des phoques (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les peches des phoques. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1867-68).); © Look and Learn
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Bloodsports Contryside Eskimo Eskimoes Eskimos Green Pastures Inuit Inuits Inuk La Chasse Illustree Rural Area Rural Landscape Rural Life Rural Region Rural Scene Seal State Hunting
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Les peches des phoques (engraving) captures the essence of 19th-century rural life and the fascinating world of hunting. This print, created by a French School artist in the late 19th century, showcases a scene from 'La Chasse Illustree, ' an iconic publication from that era. The image transports us to a serene countryside setting with lush green pastures and a picturesque rural landscape. In this idyllic environment, we witness hunters engaged in state-sanctioned hunting activities, their rifles poised for action. The hunt is not just any ordinary pursuit; it involves bloodsports and specifically focuses on capturing seals - an integral part of Inuit culture. As we delve deeper into this engraving's intricate details, we are reminded of France's rich history and its connection to its overseas departments and territories. It serves as a reminder of Europe's diverse wildlife and how these animals played significant roles within various cultures. Rendered in stunning black-and-white tones, this illustration exudes timeless elegance while showcasing the skillful artistry of the engraver. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece for our enjoyment today. 'Les peches des phoques (engraving)' offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and historical significance simultaneously. It serves as a window into another time - one where nature intertwined with human existence in ways that may seem foreign to us now.
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