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Preparing nets for hunting, from the Livre de la Chasse
BMR224171 Preparing nets for hunting, from the Livre de la Chasse by Gaston Phebus de Foix (1331-91) (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Preparation de filets pour la chasse; ); eBibliotheque Mazarine; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22360316
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This print captures a scene from the medieval era, showcasing the meticulous preparation required for hunting. Taken from the Livre de la Chasse by Gaston Phebus de Foix, this 15th-century artwork depicts hunters diligently preparing nets for their upcoming expedition. Intriguingly portrayed on vellum, this French School masterpiece showcases the artistry and attention to detail prevalent during that time. The Bibliotheque Mazarine in Paris proudly houses this historical gem, offering us a glimpse into an age-old tradition of hunting. The image reveals huntsmen engrossed in their tasks - some weaving intricate patterns with threads while others spin yarns using traditional spinning wheels. Their focused expressions reflect both skill and dedication as they meticulously prepare each net to ensure success during their hunt. Amidst the flurry of activity, one hunter stands tall blowing his horn, signaling readiness and unity among his comrades. This miniature painting not only celebrates the art of hunting but also highlights its cultural significance within medieval society. Bridgeman Images beautifully presents this timeless piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate the craftsmanship and heritage captured within it. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – where ancient traditions intertwine with artistic brilliance.
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