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RABELAIS, Fran篩s (1494-1553);Dore, Paul Gustave
RABELAIS, Fran篩s (1494-1553); Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). Gargantua and Pantagruel. 1854. Illustration for Fran篩s Rabelais work. Etching. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)
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Barcelona Biblioteca Catalonia Catalunya Dore Etching Fran X7be9 Gargantua Gustave Pantagruel Rabelais Up Right
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating RABELAIS print from Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece, featuring the iconic illustration of François Rabelais by Paul Gustave Dore, is a must-have for literature and art enthusiasts. Hailing from the 1854 edition of "Gargantua and Pantagruel," this etching beautifully captures the essence of Rabelais' renowned work. Bring a touch of history and culture into your space with this timeless and intricately detailed print. Order now and let the story of Rabelais unfold in your home or office. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This etching, titled "Gargantua and Pantagruel," is an exquisite illustration from Franҫois Rabelais' iconic literary work, brought to life by the masterful hand of Paul Gustave Doré. Created in 1854, this illustration is a testament to the enduring allure of Rabelais' satirical and fantastical tales. The scene unfolds in an idyllic, colorful setting, with the colossal figure of Gargantua, Rabelais' mythical hero, standing proudly on the left side of the image. With a jovial expression and a generous belly, Gargantua embodies the essence of gluttony and good-natured merriment. His son, Pantagruel, a smaller but equally intriguing character, is depicted on the right, gazing up at his father with a sense of awe and admiration. The vibrant hues and intricate details in this vertical etching, which was produced in Barcelona, Spain, are a testament to Doré's exceptional artistic abilities. The National Library of Catalonia, or Biblioteca de Catalunya, in Barcelona, is fortunate to house this remarkable piece of art, which continues to inspire and delight visitors and scholars alike. Rabelais' work, filled with wit, humor, and a profound understanding of human nature, has left an indelible mark on literature. Doré's illustrations, like this stunning etching of Gargantua and Pantagruel, have further solidified their place in literary history, providing a visual complement to Rabelais' timeless stories.
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