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Parisian throngs in awe of Gargantua at Notre-Dame. Wood engraving, 1873, after Gustave Dor
RABELAIS: GARGANTUA, 1873.
Parisian throngs in awe of Gargantua at Notre-Dame. Wood engraving, 1873, after Gustave Dor
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1873 Balcony Cathedral Cityscape Dore Entertainment Francois Freak Gargantua Giant Gothic Gustave Horizon Literature Notre Dame Pantagruel Paris Plume Rabelais Roof Spectator Throng
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Experience the magical world of Gustave Doré's iconic masterpiece with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle of "Parisian Throngs in Awe of Gargantua at Notre-Dame." This intricately detailed puzzle, inspired by the 1873 wood engraving, invites you to immerse yourself in the captivating story of Rabelais' Gargantua. Each piece of this beautifully crafted puzzle is a work of art in itself, transporting you to the bustling streets of Paris as the crowd marvels at the larger-than-life Gargantua. Unleash your creativity and piece together this stunning puzzle, a must-have for art lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 wood engraving from 1873, after Gustave Dor's original artwork, transports us back to the bustling streets of Paris in the late 16th century. The scene captures a moment of awe and wonder as throngs of Parisians gather outside Notre-Dame Cathedral to witness an extraordinary sight: Gargantua, the giant protagonist from Rabelais' famous novel. The crowd spills out onto the street below, craning their necks to catch a glimpse of this larger-than-life figure standing on a balcony high above. The Gothic architecture of Notre-Dame forms a majestic backdrop against the horizon, emphasizing the grandeur and magnificence of both man-made and natural wonders. As spectators marvel at Gargantua's immense stature, one can almost feel their excitement and anticipation through this intricately detailed illustration. Each person is depicted with unique characteristics – some pointing upwards in disbelief while others shield themselves from his towering presence. A man with a plume-adorned hat stands out among them, adding an air of French Renaissance elegance to the scene. Gustave Dor's masterful engraving brings Rabelais' literary creation to life in vivid detail. It not only serves as entertainment for those who gaze upon it but also pays homage to France's rich cultural heritage by combining elements of literature, artistry, and architectural splendor into one mesmerizing image.
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