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A bear being hunted
5308455 A bear being hunted.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a bear being hunted with spear. Engraving from a manuscript by Gaston III, Count of Foix. Gaston III, Count of Foix (1331-1391) the eleventh count of Foix and viscount of Bearn. Dated 14th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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This engraving from the 14th century depicts a scene of intense hunting as a bear is pursued with a spear. The detailed illustration, taken from a manuscript by Gaston III, Count of Foix, showcases the skill and bravery required in such a dangerous endeavor.
The image transports us back in time to an era when hunting was not just for sport but also a means of survival. The hunters in this engraving are depicted with determination and focus as they track their formidable prey through the dense forests of Bearn.
As we study this historical artwork, we can appreciate the artistry involved in capturing such a dramatic moment on paper. The intricate details of the bear's fur and the hunters' attire give us insight into life during medieval times.
Gaston III, Count of Foix, has left behind a legacy through his manuscripts that continue to fascinate and educate us about the past. This particular engraving serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and our primal instincts as hunters.
Overall, this print is not only visually striking but also offers us a glimpse into the challenges faced by those who lived centuries ago. It is truly a piece that sparks curiosity and admiration for both artistry and history alike.
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