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Hunting wildfowl with throwing sticks in ancient Egypt (litho)
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Hunting wildfowl with throwing sticks in ancient Egypt (litho)
8663811 Hunting wildfowl with throwing sticks in ancient Egypt (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting wildfowl with throwing sticks in ancient Egypt. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn
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Hunters Huntin Huntsman Nile North African River Nile Stereoscopic Card Stereoscopy Africa African African Egyptians
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This lithograph captures the ancient Egyptian practice of hunting wildfowl with throwing sticks, a traditional method that dates back centuries. The scene depicts skilled hunters in action as they navigate the waters of the Nile River in search of their prey.
The artwork, created by German School artists in the 20th century, is part of a series illustrating scenes from Hans Kraemer's book "Der Mensch und die Erde." It offers a glimpse into the rich cultural history of Egypt and showcases the ingenuity and resourcefulness of its people.
Intricately detailed and beautifully rendered, this print transports viewers to a time when hunting was not just a means for survival but also a sport enjoyed by many. The hunters' focus and determination are palpable as they wield their throwing sticks with precision and skill.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the deep connection between humans and nature throughout history. The symbiotic relationship between man and animal is evident in this depiction, highlighting both the challenges and rewards of hunting in ancient Egypt.
Overall, this lithograph serves as a window into the past, offering us a glimpse into an era where tradition and innovation coexisted harmoniously. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian culture and its influence on art and society through the ages.
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