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Bringing Home the Deer (engraving)
1587275 Bringing Home the Deer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bringing Home the Deer. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 January 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22818056
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bloodsports Bringing Deer Stags
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Bringing Home the Deer (engraving) captures a captivating scene from the 19th century, showcasing the artistry and skill of English School. This exquisite print, now part of a private collection, takes us back to a time when hunting was not only considered a sport but also an integral part of life. The engraving depicts a group of hunters triumphantly returning home with their prized deer after a successful hunt. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; each figure is meticulously rendered, conveying their excitement and pride as they carry the majestic stag through rugged terrain. This image offers us a glimpse into an era where bloodsports were celebrated and revered. It serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression, providing insight into societal values and pastimes during that period. As we admire this print, we are reminded of the complex relationship between humans and nature throughout history. While some may view hunting as cruel or unnecessary today, it is essential to understand its significance within different cultural contexts. Bridgeman Images has once again curated an exceptional piece from their Fine Art Finder collection. Through Bringing Home the Deer (engraving), they invite us to explore our connection with wildlife in times gone by while appreciating the craftsmanship behind this stunning work.
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