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La Fontaines Fables - The Drowned Woman
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Drowned Woman
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Media ID 24942373
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Allegory Painting Dead Body Death Drowning Fine Art Painting Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Jean De La Fontaine Literature Nostalgia Past Retro Revival Social Issues Styles Underwater Young Women Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Suicide Victorian Style
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of Gustave Doré's timeless illustrations with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'The Drowned Woman' from La Fontaine's Fables by duncan1890. This vintage engraving, originally published in the late 19th century, showcases Doré's masterful storytelling through intricate lines and stunning detail. Bring the beauty and allure of this classic tale into your home or office, and let the haunting image of The Drowned Woman evoke emotion and inspire creativity. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting display. Experience the rich history and artistry of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the haunting tale of "The Drowned Woman" in all its 19th-century glory. The print showcases a mesmerizing allegory painting that transports viewers to a bygone era of artistry and craftsmanship. In this evocative image created during the Victorian period, we witness the tragic fate of a young woman submerged underwater. The woodcut style adds an air of nostalgia and antiquity to the scene, reminding us of the rich history behind this fine art painting. As we delve into Jean de la Fontaine's literature, we encounter social issues such as death and suicide subtly woven into his fables. This particular illustration explores these themes with delicate precision, highlighting both the beauty and darkness inherent in human existence. Gustave Dore's masterful technique brings every detail to life – from the intricate engravings on the fountain to the flowing garments adorning our ill-fated protagonist. Through his skilled hand, he invites us to reflect upon our own mortality while immersing ourselves in a world long past. This print is not just an obsolete relic; it is a testament to timeless storytelling through visual art. It serves as a reminder that even in today's fast-paced world, there is still value in appreciating historical works that provoke thought and emotion within us.
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