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Tantva la cruche a l eau qu a la fin elle se brise (engraving)
7191109 Tantva la cruche a l eau qu a la fin elle se brise (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tantva la cruche a l eau qu a la fin elle se brise. La Sagesse des Nations, Meli-Melo, Par M M, arranges, traduits et mis en scene par Randon (np, nd).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24688726
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Carafe Jugs La Sagesse Des Nations Meli Melo Mineral Waters Wisdom Wise Four Elements
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Tantva la cruche a l'eau qu'a la fin elle se brise, an exquisite 19th century engraving from the French School now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating work of art, featuring a fragile pitcher on the verge of shattering, is a testament to the delicate balance of strength and vulnerability. Bring this evocative piece of art into your home or office and add a touch of sophistication and elegance to your space. Order your Fine Art Print of Tantva la cruche a l'eau qu'a la fin elle se brise from Media Storehouse today and enjoy the enduring allure of this masterpiece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
This engraving, titled "Tantva la cruche a l eau qu a la fin elle se brise" showcases the intricate artistry of the 19th-century French School. The print, part of a private collection, depicts a jug filled with water, symbolizing one of the four elements. The image exudes wisdom and invites contemplation on the fragility of life's pursuits. The phrase "tant va la cruche à l'eau qu'à la fin elle se brise" translates to "the pitcher goes so often to the well that it finally breaks". This proverbial saying reminds us that excessive repetition or reliance on something can lead to its eventual demise. The illustration is taken from "La Sagesse des Nations, Meli-Melo" an intriguing compilation arranged, translated, and staged by Randon. The work explores various aspects of wisdom across different cultures. With its meticulous details and masterful shading techniques characteristic of engravings from this era, this piece evokes a sense of nostalgia for 19th-century art enthusiasts. It captures both the elegance and simplicity found in traditional black-and-white illustrations. Whether displayed as part of an art collection or used as inspiration for philosophical discussions about life's transience, this enchanting engraving offers viewers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic brilliance prevalent during the 19th century.
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