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HUNTING, 1884. Unsportsmanlike Slaughter - No Chance for Life. Wood engraving
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HUNTING, 1884. Unsportsmanlike Slaughter - No Chance for Life. Wood engraving
HUNTING, 1884.
Unsportsmanlike Slaughter - No Chance for Life. Wood engraving, American, 1884
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Media ID 12408392
1884 Canoe Deer Hunter Hunting Lake Rifle Shooting Swimming
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This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the year 1884, immersing us in a scene of hunting that raises questions about sportsmanship and the value of life. The wood engraving titled "HUNTING, 1884. Unsportsmanlike Slaughter - No Chance for Life" depicts an American setting, where men are engaged in a late afternoon hunt by a serene lake or river. The image showcases both the beauty of nature and the brutality of mankind's actions. A canoe gently glides across the calm waters as two hunters take aim with their rifles at a deer swimming desperately for its life. This heart-wrenching moment challenges our notions of fair play and ethical conduct in hunting practices. The engraving captures not only the physical act but also conveys deeper emotions through its intricate details. The expressions on the faces of both hunter and prey reveal conflicting emotions: determination mixed with remorse, fear juxtaposed against survival instincts. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, it serves as a reminder to consider our own relationship with nature and how we choose to interact with it. It prompts us to reflect on whether there is room for compassion within our pursuit of sport or if we should reevaluate our approach towards wildlife preservation. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an evocative piece that transcends time, inviting viewers to ponder timeless moral dilemmas while appreciating the craftsmanship behind this remarkable wood engraving from America's past.
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