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Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving)
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Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving)
6437544 Nestor Fenleroc, European settler hunting in Africa. 1923 (engraving) by Peltier, Louis (1885-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science. Zoology. Safari. Nestor Fenleroc, European settler, hunts in Africa. In the middle of the monkeys. Illustration in: Les grand chasses de Nestor Fenleroc, by Louis Peltier, for a catalogue of the Parisian department store: Le Printemps, France, 1923. Coll. Share.); Photo © CCI
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Nestor Fenleroc, a European settler, is captured in this intriguing engraving from 1923. The image portrays an adventurous scene of colonial hunting in Africa, showcasing the audacity and ambition of European explorers during that era. In the midst of a lush jungle setting, Nestor stands tall with his hunting gear and hat, exuding confidence and determination. Surrounded by mischievous monkeys swinging from tree branches, he epitomizes the clash between man and nature that characterized this period of history. This illustration was created by Louis Peltier for a catalogue of the renowned Parisian department store Le Printemps. It served as part of a series titled 'Les grand chasses de Nestor Fenleroc, ' which showcased Nestor's thrilling African safaris. The image evokes both admiration for Nestor's bravery as well as contemplation about the impact of colonialism on indigenous wildlife. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, exploration, and cultural exchange. Through its detailed engravings and skillful composition, this artwork captures not only the spirit of adventure but also raises questions about humanity's relationship with nature. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder to appreciate diverse perspectives while acknowledging historical complexities.
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