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Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables




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Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables

XEE4155919 Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engraving after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engraving after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

Media ID 22295314

© Stefano Bianchetti / Bridgeman Images

Barrel Chat Deratization John Of 1621 1695 Lafontaine Artwork Moral Uprooted Fable


18x24 inch Poster Print

Bring the timeless tale of 'Le chat et un vieux rat' to your walls with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating artwork by Stefano Bianchetti, inspired by the engraving after Gustave Dore, this print showcases the classic fable by Jean de La Fontaine. The intricate details and rich colors of the image bring the story of the cunning cat and the old rat to life. Perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and literature to any room, this poster print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and literature lovers alike.

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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Le chat et un vieux rat - The cat and an old rat - from Fables" transports us into the world of Jean de La Fontaine's timeless fables. Created by the talented Gustave Dore, this print beautifully captures a moment of tension between two unlikely adversaries. In this scene, we witness a cunning cat lurking near an old rat who finds himself in a precarious situation. The intricate details in Dore's work bring to life the expressions on their faces, as well as the texture of their surroundings. The rat appears startled and vulnerable while perched atop a barrel, desperately seeking safety from its predator. As viewers, we are reminded of the moral lessons embedded within La Fontaine's fables. This particular tale explores themes of survival instincts and wits against strength. It serves as a cautionary reminder that even those who seem weak can outsmart their opponents when faced with adversity. The composition exudes a sense of suspense and anticipation, leaving us wondering about the fate of these characters. With every glance at this remarkable artwork, new layers unfold before our eyes – inviting us to delve deeper into the rich literary heritage it represents. Stefano Bianchetti's preservation of this masterpiece allows us to appreciate not only his skillful craftsmanship but also the enduring legacy left behind by both La Fontaine and Dore.

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