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Photographic Print : Donkey bearing relics. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine

Donkey bearing relics. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine




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Donkey bearing relics. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine

JLJ4662201 Donkey bearing relics. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine. Painting by Etienne Jeaurat (1699-1789), 1736. Chateau Thierry, Musee La Fontaine by Jeaurat, Etienne (1699-1789); (add.info.: Donkey bearing relics. Illustration for the fable by Jean de La Fontaine. Painting by Etienne Jeaurat (1699-1789), 1736. Chateau Thierry, Musee La Fontaine); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22835502

© Josse / Bridgeman Images

John Of 1621 1695 La Fontaine Artwork Lafontaine Artwork Relic Reliquary Fable


10"x8" Photo Print

Bring the timeless tale of Jean de La Fontaine's 'The Donkey and the Monkey' to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating illustration by Etienne Jeaurat, created in 1736, depicts the donkey bearing sacred relics with dignity and grace. The intricate details of the painting are beautifully preserved in our high-quality prints, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive the classic fable and add a touch of history and art to your space.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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 print showcases a remarkable illustration by Etienne Jeaurat, depicting the fable "Donkey bearing relics" by Jean de La Fontaine. Painted in 1736, this masterpiece can be found at the Musee La Fontaine in Chateau Thierry, France. The artwork portrays a donkey carrying religious relics on its back, symbolizing the folly of those who pretend to possess virtues they lack. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of La Fontaine's moral tale and brings it to life with intricate details and vibrant colors. Etienne Jeaurat's talent shines through as he skillfully depicts the donkey's burdened expression and its precarious journey. The artist masterfully combines elements of French literature, poetry, and animal symbolism to create an engaging visual narrative that resonates with viewers even today. La Fontaine's fables have long been celebrated for their timeless wisdom and universal lessons. This particular artwork serves as a testament to both his literary genius and Jeaurat's artistic prowess. It reminds us of our own human follies while urging us to reflect upon our actions and intentions. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print, we are transported into a world where animals become conduits for profound truths. It is a powerful reminder that art has the ability to transcend time and language barriers, leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness.

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