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Illustration of novel "Les Natchez"by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, 1851 (engraving)
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Illustration of novel "Les Natchez"by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, 1851 (engraving)
1730522 Illustration of novel " Les Natchez" by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, 1851 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration of the novel " Les Natchez" by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, engraving, edition Krabbe 1851); French, out of copyright
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Escape Escaping Indien Litterature Native American Indian Romanticism Romantisme Siecle Gravure
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This engraving, titled "Illustration of novel 'Les Natchez' by Francois Rene de Chateaubriand" takes us on a journey through the pages of 19th-century literature. Created by the French School in 1851, this print showcases a scene from Chateaubriand's renowned novel. The image depicts a Native American mother and her child fleeing their homeland, evoking themes of escape and survival. The intricate details in the engraving bring to life the raw emotions felt by these characters as they navigate through treacherous terrain. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Romanticism, with its emphasis on nature's grandeur and human emotions. As we gaze at this piece, we are transported back in time to an era when literature was celebrated for its ability to ignite our imagination and evoke empathy. The illustration serves as a visual representation of Chateaubriand's words, allowing us to delve deeper into his narrative. Beyond its literary significance, this print also offers insight into cultural exchange during the 19th century. It sheds light on Native American traditions and their interactions with European settlers—an important aspect often overlooked in historical narratives. Overall, this engraving is not only aesthetically pleasing but also holds great historical value. It reminds us that art has always been intertwined with storytelling—a powerful medium capable of capturing both beauty and truth across different cultures and eras.
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