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Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print)
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Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print)
5669556 Story of the Greek King and the Physician Douban a serie created by Pellerin printer, 1860 (Epinal print); (add.info.: Jean-Charles Pellerin (1756-1836), French draftsman, illustrator and printer. He is famous for the images he composed since the Revolution and which he printed himself from 1800. Succeeding his father, he took in 1773 the direction of the "Factory of Pellerin" 3. From 1796, he expanded his activity and created the "Imagerie Pellerin". As early as 1800, he started a small business, a real imaginary industry, which later became known as Epinal print. Charles Nicolas Pellerin (1827-1887), his grandson, launched the collection of "constructions": cardboard models to cut and assemble - an aspect of the production of the little-known Epinal print.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38433514
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1860s Draftsman Epinal Imagerie Pellerin Jean Charles Pellerin Leper Leprosy Pellerin Physician Printer Series
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This print depicts a scene from the ancient Greek tale of the King and the Physician Douban, brought to life by the skilled hands of Pellerin printer in 1860. The intricate details and vibrant colors transport us back to a time of legends and mysteries.
Jean-Charles Pellerin, a renowned French draftsman, illustrator, and printer, was known for his revolutionary images that captured the imagination of many. His grandson, Charles Nicolas Pellerin, continued his legacy by creating unique cardboard models to cut and assemble - an innovative aspect of Epinal print production.
In this particular image, we see the Greek King seeking help from Physician Douban to cure his leprosy. The tension between them is palpable as they navigate through treacherous waters of deceit and betrayal. The story unfolds before our eyes with each brushstroke telling a different part of the narrative.
As we gaze upon this piece of artistry, we are reminded of the power of storytelling and how it has transcended time and space to captivate audiences throughout history. Let us immerse ourselves in this timeless tale woven into fabric by Pellerin printer's masterful hand.
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