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Ancient Greece: Bear Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving)
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Ancient Greece: Bear Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702527 Ancient Greece: Bear Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann (1824-1905) - Bilder aus dem Altertume (Pictures from Antiquity) 1866); Stefano Bianchetti; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22706570
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Ancient Greece - Bear Hunt, 1866
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is a captivating coloured engraving that takes us back in time to the thrilling world of hunting in ancient Greece. Created by Heinrich Leutemann in 1866 as part of his series "Pictures from Antiquity" this print showcases the artist's meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of color. In this scene, we are transported to a dense forest where a brave hunter on horseback prepares to confront a formidable opponent – a brown bear. Armed with a lance and accompanied by his loyal dog, he stands poised for battle. The tension is palpable as both man and beast lock eyes, readying themselves for the imminent clash. Leutemann's mastery lies not only in capturing the intensity of the moment but also in depicting the lushness of nature surrounding them. The vibrant hues bring life to every leaf and branch, transporting us into this ancient woodland. This print serves as an intriguing window into ancient Greek culture, showcasing their prowess in hunting and their deep connection with nature. It reminds us of our human instinct to test ourselves against formidable challenges while highlighting our ability to form strong bonds with animals who aid us on these perilous quests. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we can't help but be captivated by its historical significance and artistic brilliance. It invites us to delve deeper into the rich tapestry of ancient Greece while marveling at Leutemann's talent for bringing history alive through his engravings.
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