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Les paysans braconniers (engraving)
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Les paysans braconniers (engraving)
7194443 Les paysans braconniers (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les paysans braconniers. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1867-68).); © Look and Learn
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Agricultural Scene Bloodsports Contryside Green Pastures Paesants Peasant Type Poacher Rural Area Rural Landscape Rural Life Rural Region Rural Scene State Hunting
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Les Paysans Braconniers - A Glimpse into 19th Century Rural Life
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. This engraving, titled "Les Paysans Braconniers" offers a fascinating glimpse into the rural landscapes of 19th century France. The print depicts a scene from Firmin Didot's renowned publication, La Chasse Illustree, showcasing the lives of peasant poachers in the countryside. The image transports us to green pastures and idyllic rural regions where peasants engaged in their daily agricultural activities. Amidst this serene setting, we witness these resourceful individuals engaging in an age-old tradition - hunting. With their rustic attire and weathered faces, they embody the essence of peasant life during this era. The intricate details captured by the skilled engraver bring this historical moment to life. From the texture of each blade of grass to the expressions on each character's face, every element is meticulously rendered with precision. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this print also sheds light on societal aspects such as state-sanctioned hunting and bloodsports that were prevalent during that time. It serves as a reminder of how different our relationship with nature was back then compared to today. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also its ability to transport us back in time – allowing us to explore and understand our rich cultural heritage through art.
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