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Fine Art Print : The explorer Henri Lhote (1903-1991) found by the Tuareg dying of thirst in the Saharan
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The explorer Henri Lhote (1903-1991) found by the Tuareg dying of thirst in the Saharan
XEE4183279 The explorer Henri Lhote (1903-1991) found by the Tuareg dying of thirst in the Saharan desert of Algeria. Engraving in " Le petit Journal Illustrie", on 28/07/1929 by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: The explorer Henri Lhote (1903-1991) found by the Tuareg dying of thirst in the Saharan desert of Algeria. Engraving in " Le Pepetit Journal Illustrie", on 28/07/1929 (1929). Private collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright
Media ID 22753866
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating story of explorer Henri Lhote, brought to life through the exquisite artistry of Stefano Bianchetti's fine art print. This evocative engraving, originally published in "Le petit Journal Illustrie," transports you back in time to the harsh Saharan desert of Algeria. Witness the dramatic moment of discovery as Lhote, the intrepid adventurer, is found dying of thirst by the Tuareg people. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let the timeless tale of survival and exploration inspire you every day.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the moment when explorer Henri Lhote, a Frenchman, was found by Tuareg tribesmen in the vast and unforgiving Saharan desert of Algeria. The engraving, originally published in "Le Petit Journal Illustrie" on July 28th, 1929, showcases the desperate state of Lhote as he lay dying of thirst. The image portrays both the harshness of the Sahara and the resilience of its people. The Tuareg, known for their deep knowledge of survival in this arid landscape, stumbled upon Lhote just in time to save his life. Their encounter highlights not only their compassion but also their understanding of how to navigate such treacherous conditions. Lhote's injuries are evident from his disheveled appearance and weary expression. His canteen is empty and his camel stands nearby with an air of exhaustion. This scene serves as a poignant reminder that even experienced explorers can fall victim to nature's merciless grip. The engraving evokes a sense of urgency and desperation while simultaneously showcasing humanity's capacity for empathy and rescue efforts. It transports us back to a time when exploration was fraught with danger yet fueled by an insatiable curiosity about our world. Stefano Bianchetti's restoration work brings this historical moment back to life, allowing us to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who ventured into uncharted territories like the Sahara Desert. Through this powerful image, we are reminded both of our vulnerability as humans and our ability to find strength amidst adversity.
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