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Poster Print : Thieves and donkey. Illustration of the fable by Jean de La Fonatine. Painting by Honore Daumier (1808 - 1879), 1858. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0. 58 x 0. 56m. Orsay Museum
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Thieves and donkey. Illustration of the fable by Jean de La Fonatine. Painting by Honore Daumier (1808 - 1879), 1858. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0. 58 x 0. 56m. Orsay Museum
JLJ4687430 Thieves and donkey. Illustration of the fable by Jean de La Fonatine. Painting by Honore Daumier (1808 - 1879), 1858. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.58 x 0.56m. Orsay Museum by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Thieves and donkey. Illustration of the fable by Jean de La Fonatine. Painting by Honore Daumier (1808 - 1879), 1858. Oil on canvas. Dim: 0.58 x 0.56m. Orsay Museum); Photo © Photo Josse
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of timeless storytelling with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring Honore Daumier's masterpiece, "Thieves and Donkey." This captivating oil on canvas painting, created in 1858, brings to life the classic fable by Jean de La Fontaine. Daumier's brilliant use of color and detail beautifully illustrates the moral tale of deceit and self-preservation. Bring this iconic artwork into your home or office to inspire, educate, and add a touch of sophistication to any space. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this renowned painting with our high-quality poster prints.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 painting titled "Thieves and Donkey" illustrating the fable by Jean de La Fontaine. Created by the talented artist Honore Daumier in 1858, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 0.58 x 0.56 meters and is currently housed in the prestigious Orsay Museum. The artwork depicts a scene of chaos and violence, capturing a human brawl between bandits and an innocent donkey. Daumier's brushstrokes skillfully convey the force and aggression present in this intense moment, highlighting the malefactor's determination to overpower their victims. Inspired by La Fontaine's literary work, this piece delves into themes of morality and justice while showcasing Daumier's exceptional talent for storytelling through art. The composition transports viewers back to the 19th century, immersing them in its historical context with its detailed depiction of clothing styles and settings. Daumier was renowned for his ability to capture raw emotions within his paintings, making him one of France's most celebrated artists during his time. This particular artwork exemplifies his mastery as he seamlessly combines elements of literature with visual artistry. As you gaze upon this thought-provoking image, let yourself be transported into a world where art meets literature—a testament to both Daumier's artistic prowess and La Fontaine's timeless storytelling abilities.
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