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Polar bears at London Zoo (engraving)
8672582 Polar bears at London Zoo (engraving) by Griset, Ernest Henry (1844-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polar bears at London Zoo. Illustration from The Boy's Own Annual (London, 1894-1895).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving by Ernest Henry Griset captures a moment in time at London Zoo, featuring majestic Polar bears in their enclosure. The intricate details and expert craftsmanship of the engraving bring these powerful creatures to life, showcasing their beauty and strength.
The scene depicted in this 19th-century print is both enchanting and slightly melancholic, as we see the Polar bears confined within their cage. Despite being captive, they exude a sense of wildness and freedom that is both awe-inspiring and heartbreaking.
Griset's skillful handiwork truly shines through in this piece, from the texture of the bears' fur to the expressions on their faces. The artist has managed to capture not just the physical appearance of these animals, but also their spirit and essence.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back in time to a period when exotic animals were displayed for public entertainment. It serves as a reminder of our complex relationship with nature and wildlife, prompting us to reflect on issues of conservation and animal welfare.
Overall, this print is a stunning work of art that invites viewers to contemplate the beauty and vulnerability of our planet's most magnificent creatures.
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