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The Col de Tortes, Hunting the Izoid (engraving)
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The Col de Tortes, Hunting the Izoid (engraving)
3649489 The Col de Tortes, Hunting the Izoid (engraving) by Allom, Thomas (1804-72) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Col de Tortes, Hunting the Izoid. Col de Tortes, Chasse de l izoid. Illustration for France Illustrated (Fisher, c 1845).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving by Thomas Allom, titled "The Col de Tortes, Hunting the Izoid" takes us back in time to a significant moment in French history. The scene depicts a thrilling hunt for the elusive Izoid, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Col de Tortes. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to a bygone era when hunting was not just a sport but an integral part of French culture. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing both the excitement of the chase and the natural beauty of the landscape. "The Col de Tortes" serves as more than just an artistic masterpiece; it also offers us a glimpse into France's rich heritage. This engraving originally appeared as an illustration in "France Illustrated" published around 1845 by Fisher. It showcases how hunting traditions were deeply ingrained in French society during that period. With its historical significance and cultural relevance, this print from Bridgeman Images is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Whether you appreciate fine art or have an interest in French history, "The Col de Tortes, Hunting the Izoid" will transport you back to a time when nature and tradition intertwined harmoniously on these picturesque slopes.
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