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Disouverte du Canada: portrait of a Canadian trapper in the forest
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Disouverte du Canada: portrait of a Canadian trapper in the forest
XEE4177080 Disouverte du Canada: portrait of a Canadian trapper in the forest. Engraving from the end of the 19th century in " La nouvelle France" by Eugene Guenin. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disouverte du Canada: portrait of a Canadian trapper in the forest. Engraving from the end of the 19th century in " La nouvelle France" by Eugene Guenin.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22306320
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This engraving, titled "Disouverte du Canada: portrait of a Canadian trapper in the forest" takes us back to the end of the 19th century. The artwork is featured in Eugene Guenin's book "La nouvelle France" and showcases a striking portrayal of a Canadian trapper amidst the wilderness. The trapper stands tall, his weathered face revealing years of resilience and survival in this unforgiving landscape. Clad in fur clothing, he blends seamlessly with his surroundings, embodying the spirit of harmony between man and nature. His steady gaze reflects both determination and respect for the land that sustains him. In one hand, he holds a gun – an essential tool for hunting game to sustain himself through harsh winters. The other arm rests confidently on his hip, showcasing strength and self-assurance. The cold air swirls around him as ice glistens on nearby trees, reminding us of the challenging conditions these early settlers faced. This engraving offers a glimpse into Canada's rich history as it was being discovered by European explorers. It captures not only the physicality but also the essence of what it meant to be a Canadian trapper during this time period – resourceful, resilient, and deeply connected to their environment. As we admire this piece from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection today, let us appreciate those who came before us; their stories woven into our nation's fabric continue to inspire generations that follow.
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