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Carthaginian lion hunt (coloured engraving)
3630128 Carthaginian lion hunt (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carthaginian lion hunt. Illustration from Bilder aus dem Alterthume (Braun & Schneider, Munich, 19th Century).); © Look and Learn
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This coloured engraving, titled "Carthaginian Lion Hunt" takes us back in time to the ancient city of Carthage in North Africa. The image depicts a thrilling scene of hunters on horseback engaged in a dangerous pursuit of lions. The print, created by Heinrich Leutemann in the 19th century, showcases his exceptional talent for capturing dynamic action and attention to detail. The riders are shown skillfully maneuvering their horses as they chase down the majestic yet formidable African lions. Their determination is palpable as they navigate through rugged terrain and face the imminent danger posed by these powerful creatures. This artwork not only serves as an aesthetic delight but also offers educational value. It provides insight into the history and culture of Carthage, shedding light on their hunting practices and showcasing their bravery and prowess in this popular sport. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through our veins. We witness moments frozen in time - hunters falling from their horses or successfully killing a lion with well-aimed spears. It reminds us that throughout history, humans have sought adventure and tested themselves against nature's most fearsome adversaries. Leutemann's work transports us to another era while reminding us of our shared human fascination with both conquests over wildlife and our deep connection to animals. This fine art print is not just visually stunning; it invites contemplation about our place within nature's grand tapestry.
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