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Sport in the Asiatic Highlands (litho)
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Sport in the Asiatic Highlands (litho)
1629811 Sport in the Asiatic Highlands (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport in the Asiatic Highlands, " Well in the Shoulder", shooting the Wapiti in Chinese Turkestan. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 June 1902.
R Caton Woodville); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23537280
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The captivating lithograph titled "Sport in the Asiatic Highlands" transports viewers to a bygone era of adventure and exploration. Created by Richard Caton Woodville II, this print captures an exhilarating moment in Chinese Turkestan where the protagonist, known as "Well in the Shoulder" is seen skillfully shooting a majestic Wapiti. Published in The Illustrated London News on June 21,1902, this illustration showcases Woodville's exceptional talent for capturing both action and emotion. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of the awe-inspiring Asiatic Highlands, with their rugged beauty serving as a testament to nature's grandeur. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes evident that hunting was not merely a sport but also an integral part of life in these remote regions. The artist masterfully portrays Well in the Shoulder's determination and precision while paying homage to Asian culture through his choice of subject matter. This engraving offers us a glimpse into China's rich wildlife heritage and its deep-rooted connection with hunting traditions. It reminds us that Asia has always been home to diverse landscapes teeming with exotic creatures like the Wapiti. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Woodville's artistic prowess and immerse themselves in an extraordinary moment frozen in time.
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