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The Horned Host in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (engraving)
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The Horned Host in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (engraving)
2773834 The Horned Host in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris (engraving) by Prior, William Henry (1812-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horned Host in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 10 September 1870.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23139850
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This engraving titled "The Horned Host in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris" takes us back to 19th century France. Created by William Henry Prior, this print showcases a remarkable scene that appeared in the Illustrated Times on September 10,1870. In this illustration, we are transported to the beautiful Bois de Boulogne park located in Paris. The focal point of the image is a magnificent herd of horned cattle gracefully grazing amidst lush greenery and tranquil surroundings. Their imposing presence adds an air of majesty to the already picturesque landscape. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes evident that it offers more than just aesthetic pleasure; it provides a glimpse into French culture and history. The inclusion of these livestock animals highlights their significance within French society at that time, symbolizing prosperity and agricultural wealth. Moreover, this engraving serves as a reminder of Europe's rich heritage and its enduring connection with nature. It captures the essence of rural life juxtaposed against an urban backdrop—a testament to how harmoniously both worlds coexisted during this period. "The Horned Host in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris" invites us to reflect upon our relationship with nature and appreciate its timeless beauty. Through Prior's skilled craftsmanship and attention to detail, he transports us back in time while reminding us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to cherish.
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