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Le coq de bruyere en Savoie (engraving)
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Le coq de bruyere en Savoie (engraving)
7197996 Le coq de bruyere en Savoie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le coq de bruyere en Savoie. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1868-69).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the essence of rural life in 19th century Savoie, France. Titled "Le coq de bruyere en Savoie" this artwork showcases a majestic rooster amidst the picturesque green pastures of the countryside. The print, created by an anonymous French School artist, was originally featured as an illustration for La Chasse Illustree in 1868-69. The scene exudes tranquility and serenity, with the rolling hills and idyllic rural landscape serving as a backdrop to this magnificent bird. The rooster stands proudly, its vibrant plumage contrasting against the monochromatic background. Symbolizing strength and vitality, it embodies the spirit of nature's beauty. This image transports us back to a time when hunting was not only a sport but also deeply ingrained in local culture. It offers a glimpse into state hunting practices prevalent during that era. While bloodsports may be controversial today, this artwork reminds us of historical traditions associated with rural regions. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details and artistic craftsmanship even centuries later. This engraving serves as a testament to both the skill of its creator and the enduring allure of wildlife art. With its timeless appeal and evocative depiction of rural life in France's Savoie region, "Le coq de bruyere en Savoie" is sure to captivate art enthusiasts seeking glimpses into history through visual storytelling.
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