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The Angler, c1860-1910 (1924). Artist: Alphonse Legros
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The Angler, c1860-1910 (1924). Artist: Alphonse Legros
The Angler, c1860-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924
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Alphonse Alphonse Legros Fishing Fishing Rod History Of French Etching Legros Patience Solitude Tree Trunk
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The Angler, c1860-1910 (1924) captures a timeless scene of tranquility and contemplation. In this print by Alphonse Legros, we are transported to the banks of a serene river in France. A lone figure sits patiently on a tree trunk, his fishing rod poised for action. The artist's meticulous etching technique brings every detail to life, from the texture of the man's clothing to the gentle ripples on the water. This image evokes a sense of solitude and peacefulness as the angler immerses himself in nature's beauty. It speaks to the concept of patience, as he waits for that elusive catch with unwavering determination. The surrounding geographical features add depth to the composition, enhancing our understanding of this idyllic location. Legros' work is part of 'A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to Present Day, ' an esteemed publication that showcases centuries worth of artistic mastery. Through this print, we glimpse into 19th-century France and appreciate its rich cultural heritage. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply drawn to moments frozen in time, 'The Angler' captivates with its monochrome elegance and nostalgic charm. It serves as a reminder that amidst our fast-paced lives, there is solace in finding serenity by riverside retreats.
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