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Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables
XEE4155919 Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engraving after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engraving after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22295314
© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images
Barrel Chat Deratization John Of 1621 1695 Lafontaine Artwork Moral Uprooted Fable
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless tale of 'Le chat et un vieux rat' to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite artwork, inspired by Jean de La Fontaine's classic fable, is a captivating rendition of the age-old battle between cunning and wisdom. Featuring intricate details from the original engraving by Gustave Dore, our high-quality canvas prints are a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the charm and wit of this beloved fable in a whole new way with Media Storehouse.
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.
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This engraving, titled "Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables" transports us into the world of Jean de La Fontaine's timeless fables. Created by the talented Gustave Dore, this print beautifully captures a moment of tension between two unlikely adversaries. In this scene, we witness a cunning cat lurking near an old rat who finds himself in a precarious situation. The intricate details in Dore's work bring to life the expressions on their faces, as well as the texture of their surroundings. The rat appears startled and vulnerable while perched atop a barrel, desperately seeking safety from its predator. As viewers, we are reminded of the moral lessons embedded within La Fontaine's fables. This particular tale explores themes of survival instincts and wits against strength. It serves as a cautionary reminder that even those who seem weak can outsmart their opponents when faced with adversity. The composition exudes a sense of suspense and anticipation, leaving us wondering about the fate of these characters. With every glance at this remarkable artwork, new layers unfold before our eyes – inviting us to delve deeper into the rich literary heritage it represents. Stefano Bianchetti's preservation of this masterpiece allows us to appreciate not only his skillful craftsmanship but also the enduring legacy left behind by both La Fontaine and Dore.
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