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Framed Print : La Fontaines Fables - Rat who retired from the world
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La Fontaines Fables - Rat who retired from the world
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Rat who retired from the world
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Allegory Painting Discussion Fairy Tale Fantasy Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Hermit Jean De La Fontaine Literature Nostalgia Past Retro Revival Styles Talking Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the enchanting world of La Fontaine's Fables with this exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating illustration "The Rat who retired from the World" by duncan1890, this vintage engraving is taken from the classic collection illustrated by Gustave Doré. Each detail in this timeless work of art comes alive under the masterful hand of Doré, inviting you to ponder the wisdom of the Rat's decision to withdraw from society. Add this beautiful framed print to your home or office to inspire reflection and delight your senses.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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 a scene from the fable "The Rat who retired from the world" beautifully capturing its 19th-century style and allegorical essence. In this black and white masterpiece, we witness an animated discussion between two men in Victorian attire. They are engrossed in conversation while surrounded by intricate woodcut details that add depth to the image. The artistry of Gustave Dore shines through as he skillfully brings Jean de la Fontaine's timeless tale to life. Nostalgia seeps through every line of this engraved image, evoking feelings of longing for a past era when literature held great significance. It serves as a reminder of the power that storytelling possesses to transport us into different worlds and provoke deep contemplation. As we gaze upon this antique print, we cannot help but be drawn into its fairy-tale atmosphere. The hermit-like figure at the center adds an air of mystery and intrigue, inviting us to ponder his story within the larger narrative. This retro revival piece is not just an artwork; it is a portal to history itself—a testament to our enduring fascination with art and craft across generations. Duncan1890 has masterfully curated this print, allowing us all to appreciate its beauty once again.
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