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Metal Print : La Fontaines Fables - Death and the Woodcutter
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La Fontaines Fables - Death and the Woodcutter
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. Death and the Woodcutter
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Agricultural Occupation Allegory Painting Carrying Characters Collection Death Fairy Tale Fantasy Firewood Forester Fountain Grim Reaper Gustave Gustave Dore Heavy Horror Illness Jean De La Fontaine Literature Lumberjack Mature Men Meeting Nostalgia Paranormal Retro Revival Shock Speculative Being Spooky Unwell Wood Woods Heart Attack Obsolete Victorian Style
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Gustave Doré's engravings to your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This captivating piece, "Death and the Woodcutter" from La Fontaine's Fables by duncan1890, showcases the intricate details and vintage charm of this classic work of art. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually stunning but also durable and water-resistant, making them perfect for any room in your house. Add an element of sophistication and mystery to your décor with this beautiful and unique art print.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures a haunting scene titled "Death and the Woodcutter". Set in a 19th-century style, this print showcases an allegory painting that delves into the depths of human mortality. The image portrays a meeting between Death himself, depicted as the Grim Reaper, and a weary woodcutter. As they stand amidst a dense forest with firewood scattered around them, one can sense the weight of their encounter. The mature men in this illustration exude nostalgia for an obsolete era when forestry was an essential occupation. The heavy burden carried by both characters symbolizes not only physical labor but also the inevitability of our own mortality. With its Victorian-style aesthetic and engraved details, this print evokes feelings of horror and speculative beings lurking within our subconscious. Gustave Dore's masterful artistry brings to life Jean de la Fontaine's timeless fairy tale with eerie precision. Through his intricate lines and shading techniques, he invites viewers to contemplate themes of illness, shock, and unwellness that often accompany encounters with death. As we gaze upon this antique piece from history's vaults, it serves as a reminder that even in literature or folklore lies profound wisdom about life's transience. This print is sure to captivate any collector or enthusiast seeking to embrace retro revival aesthetics while exploring deeper philosophical questions surrounding existence itself.
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