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Prize Dogs at the Paris Dog Show (engraving)
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Prize Dogs at the Paris Dog Show (engraving)
1099484 Prize Dogs at the Paris Dog Show (engraving) by Lancon, Auguste Andre (1836-87) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize Dogs at the Paris Dog Show. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 April 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23064864
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This engraving, titled "Prize Dogs at the Paris Dog Show" transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of 19th-century France. Created by Auguste Andre Lancon in 1870, this print captures a moment of excitement and anticipation during the renowned Paris Dog Show. Intricately detailed, the engraving showcases an array of magnificent dogs from various breeds, each vying for recognition and accolades. The artist's skillful rendering brings these prize-winning canines to life, their elegant forms exuding grace and poise. From regal Afghan Hounds with flowing locks to sturdy Saint Bernards emanating warmth and loyalty, every breed is represented with utmost precision. The setting itself reflects the grandeur of Parisian culture; its ornate architecture serves as a fitting backdrop for this prestigious event. As spectators mill about in awe-struck admiration, one can almost hear their hushed whispers discussing each dog's merits. Beyond being a mere depiction of canine beauty, this engraving offers insight into French society at that time. It highlights not only the importance placed on purebred dogs but also reveals a passion for competition and excellence that permeated all aspects of French life. With its historical significance and artistic mastery, "Prize Dogs at the Paris Dog Show" remains an enduring testament to both Lancon's talent as an engraver and his ability to capture moments that transcend time.
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