撒旦斯托

1870s

詹姆斯·費尼莫爾·庫珀的邊疆戲劇在他小說《撒旦斯托》的這幅充滿情緒感的1870年代插圖中栩栩如生。在一棵巨大而虯結的樹木的保護性樹冠下，一位緊握長槍的殖民定居者坐在一位美洲原住民同伴身旁，後者很可能就是圖註中提到的「無跡」（Trackless）角色。下方的文字揭示了一個緊張時刻：一種「人性的衝動」幾乎使定居者暴露了他們的位置，但被他的嚮導及時制止。美國書籍插圖巨匠費利克斯·奧克塔維厄斯·卡爾·達利用複雜的交叉排線技法，捕捉了森林的粗獷現實主義以及這場荒野邂逅中的靜謐張力。

Technique: Engraving

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