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La Fontaines Fables - Fish and the Shepherd
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La Fontaines Fables - Fish and the Shepherd
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Fish and the Shepherd who played on the Clarionet
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Allegory Painting Equipment Fairy Tale Fantasy Fishing Fishing Line Fishing Rod Fishing Tackle Fly Fishing Fountain Freshwater Fishing Gustave Gustave Dore Jean De La Fontaine Leisure Equipment Literature Music Musical Equipment Musical Instrument Nostalgia Outdoor Pursuit Past Playing Retro Revival Wind Instrument Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the enchanting tale of "The Fish and the Shepherd". Transporting us back to the 19th century with its black and white aesthetic, this allegory painting is a true work of art. The image showcases a shepherd playing on his clarinet while fishing in a serene setting. The intricate details of this engraved image bring to life the history and nostalgia associated with old-fashioned leisure pursuits. The fishing rod, fishing line, and other equipment are depicted meticulously, showcasing the craftsmanship involved in these pastimes. As we gaze at this print, we can almost hear the soothing melodies emanating from the shepherd's wind instrument. Jean de la Fontaine's timeless fairy tales have been beautifully captured by Gustave Dore in this illustration. It not only transports us into an imaginative world but also serves as a reminder of our cultural heritage. This Victorian-style woodcut evokes feelings of wonder and fascination as it takes us on a journey through literature and music. With its retro revival charm, this print would make for an exquisite addition to any art collection or home decor. Its antique allure adds depth and character to any space it graces. Duncan1890 has truly curated a piece that encapsulates both artistic excellence and historical significance in one captivating image.
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