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The Bear Trap (coloured engraving)
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The Bear Trap (coloured engraving)
979179 The Bear Trap (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bear Trap.); © Look and Learn
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Bait Bear Bears Black Bear Black Bears Catching Cunning Hungry Meat Rolling Snowball Trap Trapper Trapping Young Bears
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The Bear Trap (coloured engraving) captures a thrilling moment in the wild, as depicted by the German School of the 19th century. This print, part of a private collection, showcases an intense scene where a cunning trapper sets his trap to catch a hungry bear. In this snowy landscape, the trapper strategically places a tempting snowball made of meat as bait. With its rolling motion and irresistible scent, it lures the curious animal towards its impending doom. The engraving beautifully portrays the tension between predator and prey. The artwork reflects not only Germany's rich artistic heritage but also its deep connection with nature and wildlife. It is evident that capturing such scenes was an important aspect of German culture during that time. This particular piece highlights both the skillful craftsmanship of German engravers and their fascination with animals in their natural habitats. The attention to detail brings each element to life – from the majestic bear itself to other wildlife species present in this wintry landscape. As we admire 'The Bear Trap, ' we are reminded of humanity's complex relationship with nature – our ability to outsmart even powerful creatures like bears while acknowledging their strength and resilience.
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