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Tremendous melee (Colour Litho)
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Tremendous melee (Colour Litho)
2778343 Tremendous melee (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Terrible hand-to-hand. Faced by a tiger, in the jungle, not far from Bombay, an Indian defended himself first by sending out madly shots of the axe. Having landed and now almost lost, he was able, however, with great cold blood to vibrate a terrible shot of the axe that broke the beasts skull, electrocuting it. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 31 March 1935.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23128914
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This print titled "Tremendous Melee" by Achille Beltrame takes us deep into the heart of a dangerous jungle not far from Bombay. In this dramatic scene, an Indian man finds himself face to face with a ferocious tiger, engaged in a life-or-death struggle for survival. Armed only with an axe, the Indian defends himself valiantly against the powerful beast. With blood dripping from his wounds, he unleashes madly shots of the axe in a desperate attempt to fend off the relentless attacker. As their bodies collide amidst the dense foliage and echoing roars, it becomes clear that this is no ordinary battle. Despite being on the brink of defeat, our courageous protagonist maintains remarkable composure and strikes one final blow that shatters the skull of his adversary. The electrifying impact leaves both man and animal forever changed. Beltrame's vivid illustration was originally created for Courier Sunday in March 1935 and captures not only a physical clash but also explores themes of bravery, danger, and human resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported to a world where nature's raw power collides with human determination—a testament to humanity's ability to confront its deepest fears head-on.
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