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Le sifflet du pigeon messager (engraving)
7200005 Le sifflet du pigeon messager (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le sifflet du pigeon messager. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1871-72).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24688504
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Announcements Bloodsports Carrier Pigeon Carrier Pigeons Contryside Green Pastures Homing Pigeons Message Messages Messenger Pigeon Pigeon Post Pigeons Rural Area Rural Landscape Rural Life Rural Region Rural Scene State Hunting Tooth Billed Pigeon Fowls
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Le sifflet du pigeon messager, an exquisite 19th century engraving from the French School, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating work of art, featuring a whistling pigeon, showcases the intricate detail and masterful technique of the era. Bring this stunning piece into your home or office and add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your décor. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Le sifflet du pigeon messager (engraving) captures the essence of 19th-century rural life in France. This enchanting print, created by the French School, showcases a picturesque countryside scene with its lush green pastures and serene rural landscape. The artwork was originally featured as an illustration for La Chasse Illustree, a publication by Firmin Didot in 1871-72. In this image, we are transported to a time when hunting was not only a popular sport but also an integral part of state-sponsored bloodsports. The messenger pigeon takes center stage, symbolizing communication and announcements in an era before modern technology. These tooth-billed pigeons were highly valued for their ability to carry messages across long distances. The engraving skillfully depicts the beauty of these magnificent birds amidst their natural habitat. Pigeons soar gracefully through the sky while fowls and other wildlife animals roam freely below. Their presence adds depth and movement to the composition, creating a harmonious balance between man and nature. This print is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a historical testament to the significance of carrier pigeons during that era. These homing pigeons played an essential role in delivering important messages across vast territories. As we admire this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and its portrayal of a bygone era filled with charm and simplicity.
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