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Poster Print : RABELAIS, Fran篩s (1494-1553);Dore, Paul Gustave
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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating collection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration of "Rabelais, François (1494-1553); Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases the timeless work of two artistic greats: the renowned French author François Rabelais, and the celebrated illustrator Paul Gustave Dore. This captivating image is taken from the 1854 etching of "Gargantua and Pantagruel," adding a touch of history and culture to any space. Bring the brilliance of Rabelais' literary masterpiece to life with this stunning poster print, perfect for libraries, classrooms, or personal collections.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
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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