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Pour la plus belle (engraving)
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Pour la plus belle (engraving)
7200165 Pour la plus belle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pour la plus belle. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1875).); © Look and Learn
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Pour la plus belle (engraving) captures the essence of 19th-century rural life in France, showcasing a breathtaking countryside scene. This enchanting print, created by the French School in the late 19th century, takes us on a visual journey to green pastures and idyllic landscapes. In this image, we witness a dramatic clash between two majestic stags amidst the tranquil beauty of nature. The wild animals confront each other with fierce determination, their antlers locked in an intense battle for dominance. It is a testament to the raw power and primal instincts that exist within these magnificent creatures. This engraving was originally commissioned as an illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1875), providing a glimpse into the world of state hunting and bloodsports during that era. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physical fight between these deer but also conveys a deeper sense of conflict and struggle. As we admire this exquisite piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back in time to experience rural France at its finest. The attention to detail and intricate craftsmanship showcased in this engraving truly exemplify the artistic mastery prevalent during the 19th century. With its rich historical context and stunning depiction of wildlife in action, Pour la plus belle serves as both an aesthetic delight and a thought-provoking reflection on humanity's relationship with nature.
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