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La peche des grenouilles a l aie de la lanterne (engraving)
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La peche des grenouilles a l aie de la lanterne (engraving)
7197971 La peche des grenouilles a l aie de la lanterne (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La peche des grenouilles a l aie de la lanterne. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1868-69).); © Look and Learn
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La peche des grenouilles a l aie de la lanterne (engraving) captures the essence of rural life in 19th century France. This enchanting print, created by the French School, depicts a scene from Firmin Didot's La Chasse Illustree publication. In this image, we are transported to the tranquil countryside where a group of hunters engage in an unusual nighttime activity - frog fishing using lantern light. The flickering glow illuminates their faces and casts an ethereal ambiance over the scene. The artist skillfully portrays the lush green pastures and majestic river coursing through the landscape. The serene beauty of nature is juxtaposed with the thrill of hunting as these men embark on their nocturnal adventure. This engraving not only showcases a popular leisure activity but also provides us with insights into rural life during this era. It offers a glimpse into how people found enjoyment amidst nature's bounty while indulging in traditional pursuits such as hunting. With its intricate details and masterful technique, this artwork transports us back to a time when simplicity reigned supreme. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document, reminding us of our connection to nature and our timeless fascination with outdoor pursuits. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece for future generations to appreciate and admire.
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