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Le Cormoran (engraving)
2788979 Le Cormoran (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Cormoran. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 18 December 1892. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Cormorants Excitement Exciting Fishermen Fishing Implements Fishing Industry Line Fishing Voyage Voyages Chineses To Fish
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Le Cormoran (engraving) captures the thrilling essence of a nocturnal adventure on the waters. This 19th-century French School engraving, now part of a private collection, showcases an exciting scene from Journal Des Voyages dated 18 December 1892. The digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate every detail with clarity. In this dramatic artwork, we witness a group of fishermen embarking on an exhilarating voyage under the moonlit sky. Their boat gracefully glides through the calm waters of China, surrounded by majestic birds known as cormorants. These skilled creatures are trained to assist in fishing expeditions, adding an element of awe and wonder to this composition. The play between light and darkness creates a sense of mystery and anticipation as the fishermen prepare their fishing implements for line fishing. The tranquil ambiance is juxtaposed with the excitement that fills the air; it's evident that these brave explorers are about to embark on a fruitful journey into unknown depths. Transportation plays a significant role in this artwork, showcasing traditional Chinese boats used for passenger transportation and fishing purposes. It offers us insight into Asia's rich cultural heritage while highlighting its close relationship with nature and waterways. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, Le Cormoran (engraving) transports viewers back in time while igniting our imagination for travel and discovery.
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