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The Monkey and the Dolphin, by Gustave Dore
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The Monkey and the Dolphin, by Gustave Dore
THE MONKEY AND THE DOLPHIN, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for Fables by -Jean de la Fontaine. 1870, Art, Artist, romanticism, colour, color engraving
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Media ID 12953495
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1832 1883 Colour Dolphin Dore Fables Fontaine Gustave Gustave Dore Jean Monkey Romanticism
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In this print titled "The Monkey and the Dolphin" by Gustave Dore, we are transported to a world of enchantment and imagination. Created in 1870 as an engraving for Fables by Jean de la Fontaine, Dore's artistic prowess shines through in every intricate detail. The scene depicts a playful encounter between a mischievous monkey and a graceful dolphin. The monkey is perched on the back of the dolphin, their eyes locked in curiosity and amusement. The artist's use of color engraving adds depth and vibrancy to the composition, enhancing its romanticism. Dore's illustrative technique transports us back to the 19th century Victorian era, where art was celebrated for its beauty and storytelling ability. This vintage-style print evokes nostalgia while showcasing Dore's mastery of his craft. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we can't help but be captivated by its timeless charm. It serves as a reminder that art has the power to transcend time and connect us with different cultures and periods in history. "The Monkey and the Dolphin" is not just an engraved image; it represents a rich tapestry of artistic expression that continues to inspire generations. Its presence in our lives reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by talented artists like Gustave Dore.
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