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L alouette (engraving)
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L alouette (engraving)
7199922 L alouette (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L alouette. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1870-71).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "L'alouette" takes us back to the 19th century French countryside. The print, part of a private collection, showcases the talent of an unknown French School artist from that era. The rural landscape depicted in this artwork is serene and picturesque, with green pastures stretching as far as the eye can see. It captures the essence of rural life during this time period, evoking a sense of tranquility and simplicity. The main focus of the engraving is a beautiful sea bird perched atop a branch. Surrounding it are various other birds such as sparrows, swallows, titmice, nightingales, finches, thrushes, warblers, and larks. These wildlife animals add movement and liveliness to the scene. It's interesting to note that this illustration was originally created for "La Chasse Illustree" a publication dedicated to hunting in France during the late 19th century. This hints at its connection to bloodsports and state hunting practices prevalent in that era. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of art history through their fine art finder platform. The detailed engravings showcase the skillful craftsmanship of an anonymous engraver from long ago. As we admire this print today, we are transported back in time to experience both the beauty of nature and gain insight into cultural practices from centuries past.
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