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The Stalker stalked (engraving)
1056402 The Stalker stalked (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stalker stalked. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 July 1895.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23025182
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The Stalker stalked
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the wild and untamed landscapes of 19th-century Africa. This masterful work by John Charlton, created in 1895, transports us into a thrilling scene of predator and prey. In this dramatic illustration for The Graphic, we witness the relentless pursuit of a stalker as he stealthily tracks his quarry through the dense grasslands. With every muscle tensed and senses heightened, he inches closer to his target with unwavering determination. The viewer can almost feel the anticipation building as they become immersed in this heart-pounding chase. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; each stroke of the engraving brings life to every element within the composition. Majestic lions roam freely amidst their natural habitat while graceful antelopes bound effortlessly across the plains. Even an ostrich makes an appearance, its feathers ruffled in alarm at the unfolding drama. Charlton skillfully captures not only the physicality but also the intensity and raw emotion present in this primal struggle for survival. Through his artistry, we are reminded of nature's delicate balance – where predators rely on cunning and agility while prey must rely on speed and instinct. "The Stalker stalked" serves as a timeless reminder of our connection with nature and our place within it. It invites us to reflect upon our own pursuits, both literal and metaphorical, urging us to embrace perseverance when faced with challenges or obstacles along our own journeys through life's
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