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Homme des Landes de Bordeaux putting ses stilts - in "
LSE4081978 Homme des Landes de Bordeaux putting ses stilts - in " Encyclopedie des voyages" by J. Grasset St Sauveur, Deron, Paris, 1796 by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Bibliotheque Nationale du Quebec, Canada; (add.info.: Homme des Landes de Bordeaux putting ses stilts - in " Encyclopedie des voyages" by J. Grasset St Sauveur, Deron, Paris, 1796); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print captures the essence of a Homme des Landes de Bordeaux, skillfully putting on his stilts. The image is taken from the renowned "Encyclopedie des voyages" by J. Grasset St Sauveur, Deron, Paris in 1796. Labrousse's lens beautifully freezes this moment in time, showcasing the unique costume and game of this French landesman. The Homme des Landes de Bordeaux stands tall on his stilts, exuding confidence and grace as he prepares to engage in play. His attire reflects the fashion of the 18th century with its intricate details and scalps adorning his outfit. This visual representation transports us back to a bygone era when games were simple yet filled with excitement. The photograph perfectly captures both the physicality and artistry involved in this traditional French game. It invites us to imagine ourselves participating alongside this skilled player as he navigates effortlessly on his elevated perch. Leonard de Selva's expert photography skills bring out every nuance of this historical scene while preserving its authenticity for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage that exists within Aquitaine, France. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to create joy through games throughout history. It is an exquisite addition to any collection or display that celebrates both artistry and cultural exploration.
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