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Un Drame sur les toits de Strasbourg (engraving)
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Un Drame sur les toits de Strasbourg (engraving)
3645597 Un Drame sur les toits de Strasbourg (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Drame sur les toits de Strasbourg. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1871). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Alsace Nest Stork Storks Strasbourg Le Magasin Pittoresque
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Un Drame sur les toits de Strasbourg - A Captivating Engraving of Avian Turmoil
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. This print showcases the dramatic scene captured in "Un Drame sur les toits de Strasbourg" an engraving by the French School from the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, depicts a fierce battle unfolding on the rooftops of Strasbourg. In this visually striking image, birds - particularly storks - dominate the composition as they engage in an intense fight over territory and nesting rights. Their graceful yet powerful forms are beautifully rendered, showcasing their majestic presence against the backdrop of Alsace's iconic architecture. The engraving was originally created as an illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1871, and this digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate its intricate details even more vividly. The artist masterfully captures not only the physicality of these avian creatures but also their emotions and determination. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a moment frozen in time – witnessing nature's relentless struggle for survival amidst human civilization. It serves as a reminder that even within bustling cities like Strasbourg, wildlife continues to thrive and assert its place alongside humanity. With its rich symbolism and artistic finesse, "Un Drame sur les toits de Strasbourg" invites us into a world where animals become protagonists in their own stories. This enchanting piece is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to ponder
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