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Les oeufs de fourmis (engraving)
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Les oeufs de fourmis (engraving)
7194402 Les oeufs de fourmis (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les oeufs de fourmis. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1867-68).); © Look and Learn
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Agricultural Scene Ants Birds Eggs Bloodsports Contryside Eggs Green Pastures Harvest Harvested Hay Harvest Rural Area Rural Landscape Rural Life Rural Region Rural Scene State Hunting The Harvest Warrior Ants Dine Mealtime
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This print titled "Les oeufs de fourmis (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century French countryside. The image showcases a rural scene, with green pastures and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. In this idyllic setting, we witness an intriguing moment of nature's cycle. The focal point of the engraving is a group of ants diligently guarding their eggs. These warrior ants symbolize resilience and dedication in protecting their future generations. The intricate details captured by the French School artist highlight the delicate beauty found even in the smallest creatures. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this artwork also provides insight into rural life during that era. It hints at activities such as hunting and state-sponsored bloodsports that were prevalent during those times. Additionally, it offers glimpses into agricultural practices like hay harvests and farming - essential for sustaining food supplies. As we admire this piece, we are transported to a simpler time when humans relied heavily on nature's resources for survival. It serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness with wildlife and how crucial it is to preserve our natural environment. "Les oeufs de fourmis (engraving)" not only captures a specific moment in history but also invites us to reflect on our relationship with nature and appreciate its wonders all around us.
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