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Tonneau d elevage pour le lievre (engraving)
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Tonneau d elevage pour le lievre (engraving)
7197990 Tonneau d elevage pour le lievre (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tonneau d elevage pour le lievre. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1868-69).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Tonneau d elevage pour le lievre" transports us to the picturesque French countryside. The print showcases a scene of rural life and hunting, capturing the essence of this bygone era. In the foreground, we see a large wooden crate or tonneau used for breeding hares. This contraption was commonly employed in state hunts during that time. Surrounding it are lush green pastures and a serene rural landscape, evoking a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. The presence of various domestic figures adds depth to the composition. A servant, possibly a housemaid or cleaner, attends to her duties near the tonneau while other household staff members go about their tasks in the background. Their meticulous attention reflects an era where every detail mattered. The artist's skillful engraving technique brings out intricate details in each animal depicted - rabbits and hares frolic around freely as part of this idyllic wildlife scene. These creatures symbolize both innocence and untamed beauty within nature. This artwork is not just aesthetically pleasing but also provides insight into historical practices such as bloodsports prevalent during that period. It serves as a reminder of how our relationship with animals has evolved over time. Overall, this enchanting print captures an exquisite moment in history when rural life intertwined with hunting traditions amidst France's breathtaking landscapes.
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