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Fine Art Print : The Council Held by the Rats, by Gustave Dore
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The Council Held by the Rats, by Gustave Dore
THE COUNCIL HELD BY THE RATS, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for Fables by Jean de la Fontaine, engraved by Antoine Valerie Bertrand, French, born 1823, Art, Artist, romanticism, colour, color engraving
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Media ID 12952721
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1823 1832 1883 Antoine Bertrand Born Colour Council Dore Engraved Fables Fontaine Gustave Gustave Dore Held Jean Rats Romanticism Valerie
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating detail and timeless beauty of Gustave Dore's engraving, "The Council Held by the Rats," from the renowned Liszt Collection. This exquisite fine art print showcases Dore's masterful interpretation of Jean de la Fontaine's fable, brought to life through the skilled hands of Antoine Valerie Bertrand. Delve into the intriguing world of rats as they convene in council, and let the intricate lines and rich textures transport you to another era. A must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, this fine art print is a stunning addition to any home or office space.
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.
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is a captivating print by Gustave Dore that transports us into a world of fables and imagination. This nineteenth-century engraving, created for Jean de la Fontaine's Fables, showcases Dore's exceptional artistic skill and his contribution to the romanticism movement. In this enchanting scene, rats gather in a grand hall, engaged in an important council meeting. The intricate details of their expressions and postures reveal their intensity as they discuss matters of great significance. Dore's masterful use of color engraving brings life to each rat, highlighting their individuality while maintaining a cohesive composition. The illustrative technique employed by Antoine Valerie Bertrand adds depth and texture to the print, enhancing its visual impact. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back to the Victorian era when such engravings were highly sought after for their artistic value. With its retro-styled charm and vintage appeal, "The Council Held by the Rats" captures our attention and invites us into a world where animals take on human qualities. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art to transcend time and transport us into realms beyond our own reality. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate Gustave Dore's genius as an artist while immersing ourselves in the rich history and culture of nineteenth-century art.
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