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Tiger-Hunting in India (engraving)
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Tiger-Hunting in India (engraving)
2773424 Tiger-Hunting in India (engraving) by Atkinson, George Francklin (1822-59) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiger-Hunting in India. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 4 May 1861.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23140958
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This print titled "Tiger-Hunting in India" takes us back to the dramatic landscapes of 19th-century Asia. The engraving, created by George Francklin Atkinson and now part of a private collection, transports us into the heart of Indian culture and tradition. The image showcases a thrilling scene of tiger hunting, a perilous endeavor that required immense bravery and skill. A group of intrepid hunters mounted on majestic elephants can be seen navigating through dense foliage as they pursue their elusive prey. The tension is palpable as the hunters prepare for an imminent animal attack. The artist's attention to detail brings this intense moment to life; every line etched with precision captures the raw power and beauty of these magnificent creatures. Tigers, known for their stealth and ferocity, are depicted in all their glory against the backdrop of lush Indian scenery. This engraving not only celebrates the artistry involved but also offers a glimpse into a rich tapestry of Indian history and heritage. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature's wonders while highlighting both the dangers faced by those who ventured into untamed territories and the resilience ingrained within Indian society. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era where humans dared to challenge nature's mightiest predators in pursuit of adventure and survival.
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