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La Fontaines Fables - Mouse Metamorphosed into a Girl
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La Fontaines Fables - Mouse Metamorphosed into a Girl
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Mouse Metamorphosed into a Girl
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Allegory Painting Fairy Tale Fantasy Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Jean De La Fontaine Literature Magician Nostalgia Past Performer Retro Revival Speculative Being Styles Wizard Young Women Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, transports us to a world of enchantment and imagination. The print depicts the allegorical tale of a mouse metamorphosed into a girl, capturing the essence of fairy tales and fantasy. In this black and white engraved image created in the 19th century, we witness the magical transformation unfold before our eyes. The young woman stands gracefully beside a fountain, her delicate features mirroring both vulnerability and strength. Her presence evokes nostalgia for an era long past, where literature and art intertwined to create captivating stories. Gustave Dore's intricate woodcut style adds depth to this mesmerizing scene. Every line etched with precision tells its own story within the larger narrative. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to an age when craftsmanship was revered. The image not only showcases Dore's artistic prowess but also pays homage to Jean de la Fontaine's timeless fables that continue to captivate readers today. It reminds us of the power of storytelling as it transcends generations. This print is more than just an antique; it is a window into another world—a world where magicians weave spells and speculative beings come alive through ink on paper. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern age, there is still room for wonderment and awe-inspiring artistry.
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