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A confrontation between alpinists and chamois in the French Alps (colour litho)
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A confrontation between alpinists and chamois in the French Alps (colour litho)
2795984 A confrontation between alpinists and chamois in the French Alps (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A confrontation between alpinists and chamois in the French Alps. Dans le massif de l Argentiere. Une lutte entre alpinistes et chamois. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 1 October 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22712864
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Alpinism Alps Chamois Climbers Climbing Mountaineering Mountaineers Alpinists Mountain Goats
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This print titled "A confrontation between alpinists and chamois in the French Alps" takes us back to a remarkable moment in history. Captured by an anonymous 20th-century French School artist, this colour lithograph showcases a thrilling encounter between brave alpinists and majestic chamois. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the French Alps, this image transports us to the rugged terrain of Le Massif de l'Argentiere. In this dramatic scene, we witness a fierce struggle between man and nature as mountaineers clad in traditional costumes engage with these agile mountain goats. The illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Journal on 1 October 1905, providing readers with a glimpse into the world of alpinism during that era. The artwork beautifully captures both the determination of these daring climbers and the gracefulness of the chamois as they navigate treacherous slopes. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of France's rich mountaineering heritage and its deep connection to nature. This artwork serves as a testament to human resilience and our eternal quest for adventure amidst awe-inspiring landscapes like those found in the French Alps. Whether you're an avid climber or simply appreciate stunning wildlife encounters, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to that extraordinary moment when alpinists crossed paths with chamois high up in the mountains.
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