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Kelts in Their Chieftains Service, c. 1890 (engraving)
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Kelts in Their Chieftains Service, c. 1890 (engraving)
DGC437466 Kelts in Their Chieftains Service, c.1890 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23475898
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This engraving, titled "Kelts in Their Chieftains Service" takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Celtic tribes. The French School artist beautifully captures the essence of this ancient civilization through intricate details and skillful shading. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a bustling campsite where men, women, children, and animals coexist harmoniously. A powerful chieftain stands tall with his walking stick or cane by his side, exuding authority and wisdom. His presence commands respect from those around him. The foreground showcases a young girl playfully interacting with an adorable dog while her mother tends to their wagon nearby. The child's innocent laughter fills the air as she revels in the joyous atmosphere surrounding her. Livestock such as cattle and sheep graze peacefully in the background—a testament to these people's reliance on agriculture for sustenance. Beyond them lies a fortified fort that serves as both protection against potential threats and a symbol of unity within their community. Through this print, we are transported back in time to witness snippets of everyday life among these ancient Kelts. It reminds us of our shared human history and offers insight into how different cultures thrived centuries ago. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary piece that sparks curiosity about our past while celebrating artistic excellence.
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