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Photographic Print : Croque-Mitaine; 1863 illustration, by Gustave Dore (1832 - 1883); French artist
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Croque-Mitaine; 1863 illustration, by Gustave Dore (1832 - 1883); French artist
5617065 Croque-Mitaine; 1863 illustration, by Gustave Dore (1832 A- 1883); French artist, printmaker, illustrator. Croque-Mitaine (The bogeyman) a maleficent character presented to children to scare them and thus make them wiser. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: 02/02/1863); Universal History Archive/UIG; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22567828
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1863 Bogeyman Croque Mitaine Dore Gustave 1832 1883 Gustave Dore Maleficent Printmaker Scare Terror
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print, titled "Croque-Mitaine" was created in 1863 by the renowned French artist Gustave Dore. Known for his exceptional talent as a printmaker, illustrator, and painter, Dore brings to life the maleficent character of Croque-Mitaine in this haunting illustration. Croque-Mitaine, also known as the bogeyman, is a figure deeply rooted in French literature and folklore. Presented to children with the intention of scaring them, this character serves as a cautionary tale to make them wiser. Dore's intricate engraving skillfully captures the essence of terror associated with Croque-Mitaine. The detailed lines and shadows evoke a sense of unease while showcasing Dore's mastery over his craft. This 19th-century artwork transports us back to an era where storytelling played an essential role in shaping young minds. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of the power that art holds in capturing our imagination and emotions. Dore's ability to convey fear through his artistic expression is truly remarkable. This historic print from Gustave Dore serves not only as a visual delight but also as a testament to the enduring influence of folklore on our collective consciousness. It stands as a timeless reminder that even within darkness lies wisdom waiting to be discovered.
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