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Canvas Print : Parisian throngs in awe of Gargantua at Notre-Dame. Wood engraving, 1873, after Gustave Dor
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Parisian throngs in awe of Gargantua at Notre-Dame. Wood engraving, 1873, after Gustave Dor
RABELAIS: GARGANTUA, 1873.
Parisian throngs in awe of Gargantua at Notre-Dame. Wood engraving, 1873, after Gustave Dor
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1873 Balcony Cathedral Cityscape Dore Entertainment Francois Freak Gargantua Giant Gothic Gustave Horizon Literature Notre Dame Pantagruel Paris Plume Rabelais Roof Spectator Throng
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the magical allure of 19th-century Paris with Media Storehouse's Canvas Print of "Parisian Throngs in Awe of Gargantua at Notre-Dame." This stunning wood engraving, created in 1873 after Gustave Doré's original work, transports you back in time to witness the captivated crowd gathered before the legendary character, Gargantua, at the iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral. The intricate details of the engraving are beautifully brought to life on canvas, creating a mesmerizing piece of art that is sure to make a bold statement in any room. With its rich, vibrant colors and high-quality finish, this Canvas Print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and charm of Parisian history.
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 wood engraving from 1873, after Gustave Dor's original artwork, transports us back to the bustling streets of Paris in the late 16th century. The scene captures a moment of awe and wonder as throngs of Parisians gather outside Notre-Dame Cathedral to witness an extraordinary sight: Gargantua, the giant protagonist from Rabelais' famous novel. The crowd spills out onto the street below, craning their necks to catch a glimpse of this larger-than-life figure standing on a balcony high above. The Gothic architecture of Notre-Dame forms a majestic backdrop against the horizon, emphasizing the grandeur and magnificence of both man-made and natural wonders. As spectators marvel at Gargantua's immense stature, one can almost feel their excitement and anticipation through this intricately detailed illustration. Each person is depicted with unique characteristics – some pointing upwards in disbelief while others shield themselves from his towering presence. A man with a plume-adorned hat stands out among them, adding an air of French Renaissance elegance to the scene. Gustave Dor's masterful engraving brings Rabelais' literary creation to life in vivid detail. It not only serves as entertainment for those who gaze upon it but also pays homage to France's rich cultural heritage by combining elements of literature, artistry, and architectural splendor into one mesmerizing image.
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