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The beggar musicians, iillustration from Gargantua and Pantagruel, by Francois Rabelais
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The beggar musicians, iillustration from Gargantua and Pantagruel, by Francois Rabelais
XIR1200172 The beggar musicians, iillustration from Gargantua and Pantagruel, by FranAzois Rabelais (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (French: La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a pentalogy of novels written in the 16th century by FranAzois Rabelais, which tells of the adventures of two giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel.); French, out of copyright
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Beggar Beggars Begging Gargantua Instruments Pantagruel
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This print showcases "The beggar musicians" an enchanting illustration from the renowned novel, Gargantua and Pantagruel, by Francois Rabelais. Created by the talented Gustave Dore in the 19th century, this engraving beautifully captures a scene filled with musical harmony and literary charm. In this image, we witness a diverse group of male and female beggars immersed in their craft. Each musician skillfully plays their instrument, creating a symphony that resonates through the crowd. The characters come to life as they pour their hearts into their melodies. Rabelais' masterpiece tells the extraordinary tale of two giants - Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. Through its five novels, it takes readers on thrilling adventures filled with humor, satire, and philosophical musings. This illustration perfectly encapsulates one of the many colorful moments within these epic tales. It invites us to delve deeper into Rabelais' world where literature intertwines seamlessly with music. Preserved at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this historic artwork continues to captivate audiences even centuries after its creation. Its timeless appeal reminds us of the power of storytelling through both words and images. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, let our imagination wander alongside these beggar musicians as they transport us to a realm where literature meets melody – an exquisite fusion that transcends time itself.
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