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The Deer Hunt from Le Livre de la Chasse (Book of the Hunt) of Gaston III Phoebus (1331-1391)
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The Deer Hunt from Le Livre de la Chasse (Book of the Hunt) of Gaston III Phoebus (1331-1391)
The Deer Hunt from Le Livre de la Chasse (Book of the Hunt) of Gaston III Phoebus (1331-1391), Comte de Foix. 15th century manuscript. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
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15th Bibliotheque Book Century Comte Deer Gaston Horse Hound Hunt Hunting Livre Manuscript Nationale Paris Phoebus Stag Chasse Foix Huntsman
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This print showcases "The Deer Hunt from Le Livre de la Chasse (Book of the Hunt) of Gaston III Phoebus" a remarkable 15th-century manuscript. Preserved in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, this exquisite artwork takes us back to a time when hunting was not only a sport but also an integral part of noble life. In this scene, we witness the comte de Foix himself, Gaston III Phoebus, leading a grand hunt. Mounted on his majestic horse and accompanied by his loyal hound, he epitomizes the essence of medieval huntsmanship. The stag stands tall and proud amidst lush greenery as it becomes the target of this thrilling pursuit. The intricate details captured within this manuscript are truly awe-inspiring. From the elaborate attire worn by both hunter and horse to every strand of hair on their bodies meticulously illustrated, one can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship involved in creating such an extraordinary piece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the excitement and adrenaline that coursed through these huntsmen's veins. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and how ancient traditions have shaped our present-day understanding and appreciation for wildlife. This print is not just a mere depiction; it is an invitation to immerse ourselves in history while admiring its beauty and significance.
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