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Les Pigeons Blancs (engraving)
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Les Pigeons Blancs (engraving)
1589471 Les Pigeons Blancs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Pigeons Blancs. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Christmas Number 1874.
French School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22547094
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This engraving titled "Les Pigeons Blancs" transports us back to 19th century Egypt, where a scene of enchantment unfolds. The image showcases the harmonious coexistence between women and nature, as they are surrounded by a flock of graceful white pigeons. The intricate detailing in this French School masterpiece captures the essence of traditional Egyptian dress worn by the women, adding an element of cultural richness to the composition. Their flowing garments perfectly complement the ethereal beauty of these majestic birds. As we delve deeper into this print, it becomes evident that there is more than meets the eye. The illustration was originally created for The Illustrated London News' Christmas Number in 1874, making it a piece steeped in historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how art has always been intertwined with storytelling and celebration during festive seasons. Bridgeman Images has flawlessly preserved this treasure from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection. This evocative artwork not only captivates our senses but also invites us to reflect on our connection with nature and appreciate its inherent beauty. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your private collection, this print will undoubtedly spark conversations about history, culture, and humanity's enduring fascination with both artistry and nature's wonders.
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