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Constantin Magnier, friend of animals, surrounded by his charges (colour litho)
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Constantin Magnier, friend of animals, surrounded by his charges (colour litho)
2779662 Constantin Magnier, friend of animals, surrounded by his charges (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantin Magnier, friend of animals, surrounded by his charges. Magnier, a French former cavalryman and pearl button maker, took in and cared for hundered of stray cats and dogs. Constantin Magnier l ami des betes, au milieu de ses proteges. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 6 November 1910.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23129070
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Abandoned Caring Compassion Feeding Hungry Stray Animal Sanctuary Dine Mealtime
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This print titled "Constantin Magnier, friend of animals, surrounded by his charges" showcases the incredible compassion and dedication of Constantin Magnier towards abandoned animals. The colour litho, created by an anonymous French artist in the 20th century, captures a heartwarming moment in which Magnier is seen amidst a multitude of cats and dogs he has taken under his care. Magnier's story is truly remarkable as he was not only a former cavalryman but also a pearl button maker. Despite his unconventional background, he opened his arms and sheltered hundreds of stray cats and dogs in need. This image serves as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on November 6th, 1910. The scene depicted reveals the deep bond between Magnier and his furry companions. It speaks volumes about their trust in him as they gather around him during mealtime. Their hungry expressions highlight the dire circumstances these animals faced before finding solace within Magnier's animal sanctuary. This photograph evokes feelings of admiration for Magnier's selflessness and love for these creatures who were once abandoned or neglected. It reminds us that acts of kindness can make a significant impact on those who are vulnerable. Through this image captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded to appreciate individuals like Constantin Magnier who dedicate their lives to caring for our fellow beings with unwavering compassion.
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