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Arabian Hunter riding a Camel, pub. 1577 (engraving)
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Arabian Hunter riding a Camel, pub. 1577 (engraving)
2966837 Arabian Hunter riding a Camel, pub. 1577 (engraving) by Dutch School, (16th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23446564
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Camel Camelius Dromedarius Desert Even Toed Even Toed Ungulate Ungulate Winged Hat
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This engraving, titled "Arabian Hunter riding a Camel" takes us back in time to the 16th century. The Dutch School artist skillfully captures the essence of an Arabian hunter as he confidently rides atop his majestic camel through the vast desert landscape. The hunter's attire is striking, adorned with a winged hat and wielding a sword at his side. His focused gaze reveals determination and expertise in his craft. With bow in hand, he is prepared for any challenge that may come his way. The magnificent camel, known scientifically as Camelius dromedarius, stands tall and strong beneath its rider. This even-toed ungulate has been an essential companion to Arab hunters for centuries due to its ability to withstand harsh desert conditions. As we admire this artwork from the Private Collection of The Stapleton Collection, we are transported into a world where man and animal work together harmoniously in pursuit of survival. The barren desert serves as their backdrop, symbolizing both beauty and danger. This engraving not only showcases the artistic talent of the Dutch School but also offers us a glimpse into Arabian culture during this era. It reminds us of humanity's deep connection with nature and our ability to adapt to challenging environments. Through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we have access to timeless masterpieces like this one that continue to inspire awe and appreciation for art across generations.
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