Canvas Print : Rabelais, Franois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. The life of the Gargantua and of Pantagruel
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Rabelais, Franois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. The life of the Gargantua and of Pantagruel
Rabelais, Francois (c. 1494-1553). French writer. The life of the Gargantua and of Pantagruel. The pilgrims are eaten in salads. Illustration by Gustave Dore, 1873. Colored
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Media ID 13947889
16th Century Artwork Colored Drawing Eating Engraving Fork Giant Illustration Literature Modern Age Pilgrim Prisma Salad Gargantua Satire Satirical
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the whimsical world of Francois Rabelais to life with our Canvas Prints featuring the iconic illustration of "The pilgrims are eaten in salads" by Gustave Dore from "The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel". This captivating image, taken from Danita Delimont's extensive collection, showcases the vivid colors and intricate details that Gustave Dore masterfully brought to Rabelais's fantastical tales. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are sure to add a unique and playful touch to any room, making them a perfect addition to your home or office decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Feast your eyes on this colorful masterpiece! Rabelais' satirical tale comes to life in Gustave Dore's vibrant illustration. In this whimsical scene, the pilgrims find themselves in quite a pickle as they become ingredients for a giant salad! Talk about an unconventional mealtime experience. Dore's intricate engraving captures the essence of Rabelais' wit and humor. The exaggerated fork-wielding giant adds an element of surprise and hilarity to the composition. It's as if he is saying, 'Bon appétit!' with every bite. This artwork takes us back to 16th century France, where literature was filled with bold ideas and social commentary. Rabelais fearlessly used his pen to critique society while entertaining readers with larger-than-life characters like Gargantua and Pantagruel. The fusion of history and modern age is evident in this piece; it reminds us that even centuries later, art can still make us laugh out loud. So next time you're enjoying a salad, take a moment to imagine yourself as one of those brave pilgrims – just be careful not to end up on someone else's plate!
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