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Coureur imperial, porteur de depeches (engraving)
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Coureur imperial, porteur de depeches (engraving)
2814482 Coureur imperial, porteur de depeches (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coureur imperial, porteur de depeches. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Coureur imperial, porteur de depeches" takes us on a journey back to the 19th century. The image showcases an Imperial Courier from Japan, exuding strength and determination as he runs with purpose. This powerful portrayal of physicality highlights the significance of postal services during that era. The artist's attention to detail is evident in this digitally cleaned print, allowing us to appreciate every intricate line and shading technique. The courier's muscular body reflects his resilience and dedication to his duty of delivering important messages across vast distances. Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867) serves as the inspiration for this illustration, capturing a moment frozen in time where East meets West. It offers a glimpse into Asian culture through the lens of French artistry. The composition invites viewers to imagine themselves alongside this iconic figure, witnessing firsthand his incredible athleticism and commitment. As we delve into the rich history depicted within this artwork, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between nations and their reliance on efficient communication systems. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another masterpiece from their Fine Art Finder collection - an evocative piece that transcends time and borders while celebrating both human strength and cultural diversity.
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