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Wild boar hunting - in "Book of Hunting by Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix
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Wild boar hunting - in "Book of Hunting by Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix
LSE4080265 Wild boar hunting - in " Book of Hunting by Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix, Lord of Bearn", 14th century by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris, France; (add.info.: Wild boar hunting - in " Book of Hunting by Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix, Lord of Bearn", 14th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22898770
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a scene from the 14th-century "Book of Hunting" by Gaston Phoebus, Count of Foix. The image depicts an intense wild boar hunt, capturing the essence of medieval hunting practices. In this beautifully illuminated manuscript, we witness a skilled hunter armed with a bow and arrow engaging in combat with a formidable boar. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historical moment to life. The artist's mastery is evident in every stroke, as they skillfully portray the tension between man and beast. The intensity on the hunter's face reflects his determination to conquer nature's challenge. This artwork not only serves as a visual spectacle but also offers insight into medieval society and its relationship with nature. It reminds us of the significance placed on hunting during that era, where it was both a sport for nobles and an essential means for survival. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by Leonard de Selva, we are transported back in time to experience the thrill of the chase alongside these ancient hunters. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with wildlife and our eternal quest for adventure. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this print is sure to captivate any viewer who appreciates artistry steeped in history.
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