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Kerveatou (engraving)
6003917 Kerveatou (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kerveatou. La pierre du vivant, a toujours, menhir pres de Saint-Renan, Finistere. Illustration for La Creation de L Homme et les Premiers Ages de L Humanite by Henri Du Cleuziou (Marpon et Flammarion, 1887).); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright
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Distant Finistere Mankind Menhir Past Pierre Prehistoric Pres Toujours Vivant
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This print titled "Kerveatou (engraving)" takes us on a journey back in time to the 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous French artist, is part of a private collection that showcases the rich history of mankind. The image depicts Kerveatou, a remarkable menhir located near Saint-Renan in Finistere, France. Known as "La pierre du vivant" this ancient standing stone has witnessed countless generations pass by throughout the ages. It stands tall and proud against the backdrop of a distant past. Originally published as an illustration for Henri Du Cleuziou's book "La Creation de L'Homme et les Premiers Ages de L'Humanite" in 1887, this artwork captures the essence of prehistoric times. It invites us to reflect upon our origins and contemplate how far we have come as a species. With its intricate details and masterful craftsmanship, this engraving transports us to another era where early man roamed the Earth. It serves as a reminder of our shared history and reminds us that despite technological advancements, our connection to the past remains unbroken. As we gaze at this mesmerizing piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of humanity's enduring spirit and our eternal quest for knowledge about who we are and where we came from.
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