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Fine Art Print : BEAR HUNTING, 1582. Two hunters spearing a bear. Woodcut from the Libro de la Monteria
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BEAR HUNTING, 1582. Two hunters spearing a bear. Woodcut from the Libro de la Monteria
BEAR HUNTING, 1582.
Two hunters spearing a bear. Woodcut from the Libro de la Monteria, by Gonzalo Argote de Molina, 1582
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Media ID 12408242
1582 Bear Forest Gonzalo Hunter Hunting Killing Spanish Spear Stabbing Argote Molina
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the hunt with our exquisite Bear Hunting fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating woodcut, taken from the Libro de la Monteria by Gonzalo Argote de Molina in 1582, showcases two determined hunters in the midst of spearing a mighty bear. Transport yourself back in time to the Spanish Renaissance era, where the art of hunting was a noble pursuit and the natural world was a source of awe and wonder. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to bring a touch of history and adventure into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This woodcut print from 1582 titled "Bear Hunting" takes us back to the late Renaissance period, immersing us in a scene of primal bravery and skill. The image showcases two hunters locked in a fierce battle with a formidable bear deep within the forest. With their spears raised high, these Spanish hunters demonstrate their unwavering determination to conquer nature's mightiest predator. The artist, Gonzalo Argote de Molina, masterfully captures the intensity of this life-and-death struggle through intricate details and bold lines characteristic of woodcut illustrations. Every stroke seems to convey the adrenaline coursing through the veins of both man and beast. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported into an era where hunting was not merely for sport but rather an essential means of survival. The Libro de la Monteria serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding spirit in conquering its surroundings while respecting its natural inhabitants. This remarkable print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into our past that reminds us of our ancestors' resilience and resourcefulness. It invites contemplation on our relationship with nature and how it has evolved over time. Granger Art on Demand presents this extraordinary piece as part of its Carousel Collection, preserving history one frame at a time. Let this woodcut transport you back centuries ago when men faced off against beasts with nothing but courage and primitive weapons – truly capturing the essence of human endeavor against all odds.
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