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A Sportsman of the Olden Days (engraving)
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A Sportsman of the Olden Days (engraving)
1038721 A Sportsman of the Olden Days (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sportsman of the Olden Days. Illustration for The Graphic, 25 February 1893.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23561702
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This engraving titled "A Sportsman of the Olden Days" takes us on a nostalgic journey back in time. Created by Frank Dadd in 1893, this print captures the essence of an era long gone. Intriguingly detailed, the scene depicts a skilled sportsman immersed in his passion for hunting. With his trusty rifle held firmly in hand, he stands tall and proud amidst a picturesque countryside backdrop. His loyal dogs eagerly await their master's command, ready to assist him in tracking down game. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every feathered creature soaring above seems to come alive as they gracefully glide through the sky. The viewer can almost hear the rustling leaves underfoot and feel the crispness of the air that surrounds this timeless moment. "A Sportsman of the Olden Days" not only showcases man's affinity for outdoor pursuits but also serves as a reminder of our connection with nature throughout history. It transports us to an era where hunting was more than just sport—it was a way of life. This enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with nature and appreciate how it has evolved over time. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded that despite changing times and advancements, there will always be something magical about immersing oneself in nature's embrace – just like this sportsman did all those years ago.
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