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Man at the time of the bear and the mammoth, illustration from L
CHT248290 Man at the time of the bear and the mammoth, illustration from L Homme Primitif by Louis Figuier (1819-94) published by Hachette, 1870 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: l homme a l epoque du grand ours et du mammouth; homme; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print titled "Man at the time of the bear and the mammoth" takes us back to a distant era, offering a glimpse into prehistoric times. The illustration, originally created by Louis Figuier in his book "L'Homme Primitif" depicts an intense moment of conflict between two cavemen. The image showcases the raw power and primal instincts that guided our ancestors as they fought for survival. Half-naked and adorned with animal skins, these early humans stand on rocky terrain, ready to engage in battle. Armed with primitive weapons like bludgeons and clubs, they confront each other with unwavering determination. The scene is set against the backdrop of a cave, symbolizing both shelter and danger. It serves as a reminder of how our ancient predecessors lived amidst harsh conditions while constantly facing threats from formidable creatures such as bears and mammoths. As we gaze upon this engraving by Emile Antoine Bayard, we are transported back thousands of years to witness this epic struggle for dominance unfold before our eyes. This artwork not only highlights mankind's resilience but also invites contemplation about our own evolution throughout history. Displayed within the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this remarkable piece captures an essential chapter in human existence – one marked by survival instincts honed through countless battles against nature itself.
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