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Louis XIII chassant a l oiseau (engraving)
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Louis XIII chassant a l oiseau (engraving)
7194217 Louis XIII chassant a l oiseau (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louis XIII chassant a l oiseau. Illustration for Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux by Paul Lehugeur (A Lahure, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24727768
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This engraving, titled "Louis XIII chassant a l oiseau" transports us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the royal court of France. The artwork depicts King Louis XIII on horseback, engaged in an exhilarating hunt for birds. As part of the state hunting tradition, this bloodsport was not only a recreational activity but also symbolized power and control. The scene is set amidst lush landscapes, with the king's entourage following closely behind him. The artist skillfully captures the energy and excitement of the moment as Louis XIII takes aim at his prey. His regal presence is enhanced by his elaborate attire and confident posture. This engraving serves as an illustration for "Histoire de France en Cent Tableaux" by Paul Lehugeur, providing historical context to its creation. It showcases the rich history of France during this period, specifically highlighting Louis XIII's reign as part of the Bourbon dynasty. The inclusion of various bird species adds depth to the composition while emphasizing nature's beauty and diversity. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both wildlife and equestrianism as integral parts of French culture. Overall, this artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in a bygone era filled with grandeur, adventure, and sporting pursuits that were cherished by royalty and their courtiers alike.
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