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Chamois hunters of the Alps, one carrying an Ibex, a chamois lying dead, near it a fawn, in the foreground some marmots (chromolitho)
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Chamois hunters of the Alps, one carrying an Ibex, a chamois lying dead, near it a fawn, in the foreground some marmots (chromolitho)
964949 Chamois hunters of the Alps, one carrying an Ibex, a chamois lying dead, near it a fawn, in the foreground some marmots (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chamois hunters of the Alps, one carrying an Ibex, a chamois lying dead, near it a fawn, in the foreground some marmots.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22517432
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Alps Chamois Deer Deers Fallow Deer Fawn Hunters Ibex Marmots Rocks Roe Deer Stag Austria Austrian Swissman
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This chromolitho print titled "Chamois hunters of the Alps" showcases a scene of both triumph and melancholy. In the foreground, we are greeted by a group of marmots, their curious eyes peering out from behind rocks. Beyond them lies a tableau that tells a story of survival and sacrifice. A skilled hunter stands proudly, his burden heavy as he carries an Ibex on his back. Beside him lies a chamois, its lifeless body serving as evidence of the chase's success. Nearby, a fawn gazes upon this somber sight with innocence in its eyes. The breathtaking backdrop reveals the majestic beauty of the Alpine mountains; their peaks reaching towards the heavens while simultaneously grounding us in nature's grandeur. This image transports us to an era when hunting was not merely sport but rather an essential means for sustenance. The composition evokes conflicting emotions - awe at man's ability to conquer nature and provide for his community, yet also empathy for these magnificent creatures who have fallen victim to human pursuit. It serves as a reminder that our actions can have profound consequences on wildlife populations and ecosystems. Through this artwork, we glimpse into the delicate balance between humans and animals in these rugged landscapes. It invites contemplation about our role as stewards of nature and encourages us to reflect upon how our choices impact the world around us.
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