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Fables of La Fontaine: Death and the woodman (litho)
6002190 Fables of La Fontaine: Death and the woodman (litho) by Billinghurst, Percy James (1871-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death and the woodman. Illustration for A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine (John Lane, The Bodley Head, 3rd edn, c 1910).); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25212344
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Fables French Literature Jean De La Fontaine La Fontaine Tales Woodman Fable
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Fables of La Fontaine: Death and the woodman by Percy James Billinghurst, brought to you by Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This exquisite lithograph captures the poignant tale of Death and the Woodman from Jean de La Fontaine's classic collection. With intricate details and rich colors, this fine art print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and literary aficionados. Add a touch of elegance and wisdom to your home decor or office space with this stunning and thought-provoking piece.
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 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" 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.
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This lithograph, titled "Fables of La Fontaine: Death and the woodman" transports us into the enchanting world of French literature. Created by Percy James Billinghurst in 1910, this print captures a pivotal moment from one of Jean de La Fontaine's famous fables. In this scene, we witness a gripping encounter between Death and a woodman. The artist masterfully brings to life the tension and fear that permeate the air as these two characters face each other. With intricate details and skillful shading, Billinghurst creates an atmosphere that is both haunting and thought-provoking. The fable itself explores profound themes such as mortality, fate, and human nature. Through his storytelling prowess, La Fontaine uses animals as allegorical figures to convey moral lessons to his readers. This particular tale serves as a reminder of our own mortality and highlights the unpredictability of life. Displayed within a private collection but made accessible through this print, "Fables of La Fontaine: Death and the woodman" allows us to delve into centuries-old literature while appreciating the artistic talent behind its visual representation. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are reminded not only of our shared human experiences but also of the timeless power that stories hold over our imaginations.
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