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Poster Print : The Fables of La Fontaine: The Cat and the Fox (engraving)
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The Fables of La Fontaine: The Cat and the Fox (engraving)
8669289 The Fables of La Fontaine: The Cat and the Fox (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cat and the Fox. Illustration for The Fables of La Fontaine, translated into English verse by Walter Thornbury, with Illustrations by Gustav Dore (Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c.1885).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38113866
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Domestic Cat Foxes Kitten Kittens La Fontaine La Fontaine Jean De 1621 1695 Work Lafontaine Vixen 17th Centuries Fable Poems
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the classic tale of "The Cat and the Fox" to life with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an enchanting engraving by Gustave Dore, this piece from Fine Art Finder will add a touch of whimsy to any space.
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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This exquisite engraving by Gustave Dore captures the essence of one of Jean de La Fontaine's timeless fables, "The Cat and the Fox." The intricate details in this 19th-century print bring to life the cunning characters as they engage in a battle of wits.
The sly fox and clever cat are depicted with such realism that you can almost hear their whispered conversations as they plot their next move. The delicate lines and shading used by Dore showcase his mastery of the engraving technique, making each whisker on the cat's face and every hair on the fox's tail come alive on paper.
La Fontaine's moralistic tale is beautifully illustrated through Dore's skilled hand, reminding us of the importance of wit and intelligence over brute force. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to a time when storytelling was an art form cherished by all.
This print is not just a visual masterpiece but also a literary treasure, encapsulating centuries-old wisdom in a single frame. It serves as a reminder that even in our modern world, these classic fables continue to hold valuable lessons for both young and old alike.
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