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L Homme Entre Deux Ages, Et Ses Deux Maitresses (engraving)
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L Homme Entre Deux Ages, Et Ses Deux Maitresses (engraving)
2787211 L Homme Entre Deux Ages, Et Ses Deux Maitresses (engraving) by Johannot, Tony (1803-52) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: L Homme Entre Deux Ages, Et Ses Deux Maitresses. Illustration for Fables de La Fontaine (Furne, Jouvet, 1875).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25497168
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Ages Aging Crisis Desire Fables La Fontaine Middle Aged Mistress Mistresses Fable
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This print titled "L Homme Entre Deux Ages, Et Ses Deux Maitresses" captures the essence of desire and temptation in a middle-aged man's life. Created by Tony Johannot after an engraving, this artwork showcases the complexities of human relationships and the timeless theme of aging. The image depicts a man caught between two beautiful mistresses, symbolizing his inner struggle as he navigates through a midlife crisis. The artist skillfully portrays the allure and beauty that both women possess, highlighting their contrasting qualities. It is evident that these women represent more than just physical attraction; they embody different aspects of desire and fulfillment. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking piece, we are reminded of Jean de La Fontaine's fables which explore various moral lessons through anthropomorphic characters. This particular illustration serves as a visual interpretation of one such fable from La Fontaine's collection. Through this enchanting artwork, we witness the universal truth that beauty fades with time and desires evolve as one ages. The intricate details in this engraving capture not only the external features but also convey emotions and inner turmoil experienced by individuals at different stages in life. "L Homme Entre Deux Ages, Et Ses Deux Maitresses" invites us to reflect on our own desires, choices, and how they shape our journey towards self-discovery amidst the inevitable passage of time.
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