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The fee of the vine holds a bunch of grapes, at its feet a broken bottle and a drunk bird holding a glass of wine - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.Granville (1803-1847)
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The fee of the vine holds a bunch of grapes, at its feet a broken bottle and a drunk bird holding a glass of wine - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.Granville (1803-1847)
FLO4637700 The fee of the vine holds a bunch of grapes, at its feet a broken bottle and a drunk bird holding a glass of wine - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.Granville (1803-1847), for Les fleurs animees, 1847 - Tipsy grapevine flower fairy, Vitis vinifera - Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from " Les Fleurs Animees", 1847; (add.info.: The fee of the vine holds a bunch of grapes, at its feet a broken bottle and a drunk bird holding a glass of wine - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.Granville (1803-1847), for Les fleurs animees, 1847 - Tipsy grapevine flower fairy, Vitis vinifera - Handcoloured steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from " Les Fleurs Animees", 1847); © Florilegius
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This whimsical and enchanting print captures the essence of a tipsy grapevine flower fairy, Vitis vinifera, in all its playful glory. The fee of the vine is depicted holding a luscious bunch of grapes, while at its feet lies a broken bottle symbolizing indulgence and excess. A drunk bird perches nearby, clutching a glass of wine with an air of merriment.
Created by Charles Geoffroy after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.Granville for "Les fleurs animees" in 1847, this hand-colored steel engraving is bursting with character and charm. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, inviting viewers into a world where nature and fantasy intertwine.
The juxtaposition of elegance and frivolity in this artwork serves as a reminder to embrace joy and revelry in everyday moments. It encourages us to savor life's pleasures while also being mindful of our actions and their consequences.
Whether displayed in a living room or study, this print is sure to spark conversations and ignite imaginations. It celebrates the beauty of nature, the allure of intoxication, and the magic that can be found in unexpected places.
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