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Killing Vipers in the Forest of Fontainebleau (engraving)
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Killing Vipers in the Forest of Fontainebleau (engraving)
1622798 Killing Vipers in the Forest of Fontainebleau (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Killing Vipers in the Forest of Fontainebleau. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 September 1884.
Montbard); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25463256
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Forest Of Fontainebleau Loye Charles Auguste 1841 1905 Montbard G Montbard George Vipers Snakes
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The captivating engraving, "Killing Vipers in the Forest of Fontainebleau" by Charles Auguste Loye, transports us to a moment of intense bravery and danger. Set in the lush wilderness of Fontainebleau, France, this artwork captures a scene from nature's untamed realm. Intriguingly detailed, Loye's illustration depicts a group of individuals fearlessly confronting venomous vipers amidst the dense forest. Their faces etched with determination and caution, they wield their weapons against these formidable creatures. The artist skillfully portrays the tension between man and beast as each figure navigates through the treacherous terrain. This powerful image was originally created for The Illustrated London News in September 1884. It serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human resilience in the face of perilous encounters with wildlife. Through his artistry, Loye invites viewers to contemplate our complex relationship with nature - one that encompasses both admiration and apprehension. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of the rich biodiversity found within Europe's enchanting forests. Moreover, it highlights Loye's talent as an illustrator who masterfully captured not only natural landscapes but also moments that stir our emotions. "Killing Vipers in the Forest of Fontainebleau" is more than just an engraving; it is a visual narrative that immerses us into an extraordinary encounter between humanity and wild serpents – forever preserved on paper
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