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A rabbit comes back to his burrow crying, his ears riddled with leads. "A Hunter did that to me!", 1936 (illustration)
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A rabbit comes back to his burrow crying, his ears riddled with leads. "A Hunter did that to me!", 1936 (illustration)
7309636 A rabbit comes back to his burrow crying, his ears riddled with leads. "A Hunter did that to me!", 1936 (illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); 7 x 10, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrious points for school children. Publisher unknown, 1936. Anthropomorphic illustrations by Benjamin Rabier (1901-1966). Series of 25 humorous chromolithographs. Measurements: 7 x 10.5 cm.); Photo © Duvallon
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© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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In this illustration titled "A rabbit comes back to his burrow crying, his ears riddled with leads. 'A Hunter did that to me!'", artist Benjamin Rabier brings anthropomorphism to life as he depicts a distressed rabbit returning home after a traumatic encounter. The image, created in 1936, is part of a series of 25 humorous chromolithographs designed for school children. The scene portrays the wounded rabbit with tears streaming down its face and its ears pierced by multiple leads. The pain and fear are evident in the rabbit's expression as it recounts the harrowing experience of being hunted by an unseen predator. The vibrant colors add depth and intensity to the illustration, emphasizing the emotional impact on both the character and viewers. Rabier's use of anthropomorphism allows us to connect with this farm animal on a deeper level, evoking empathy for its suffering. Through this artwork, Rabier highlights not only the vulnerability of animals but also raises awareness about hunting practices during that era. This piece serves as an alphabet primer or abecedary, introducing young learners to different animals while simultaneously conveying important moral lessons about compassion towards all living creatures. It stands as a testament to Rabier's talent for combining humor and social commentary within his illustrations. Overall, "A rabbit comes back to his burrow crying" is an impactful image that invites contemplation on our relationship with nature and encourages kindness towards animals in both art and reality.
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