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Illustration by Ch. Delhomme of an 1847 edition of Florian's fables: the two bald - they fight and fight for an object they saw on the ground. This object, which they think is a valuable ivory item, turns out to be
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Illustration by Ch. Delhomme of an 1847 edition of Florian's fables: the two bald - they fight and fight for an object they saw on the ground. This object, which they think is a valuable ivory item, turns out to be
PCT4292303 Illustration by Ch. Delhomme of an 1847 edition of Florian's fables: the two bald - they fight and fight for an object they saw on the ground. This object, which they think is a valuable ivory item, turns out to be... a comb! - skull, hair, bald head, baldness -; (add.info.: Illustration by Ch. Delhomme of an 1847 edition of Florian's fables: the two bald - they fight and fight for an object they saw on the ground. This object, which they think is a valuable ivory item, turns out to be... a comb! - skull, hair, bald head, baldness -); © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023
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This charming illustration by Ch. Delhomme from an 1847 edition of Florian's fables captures a humorous moment between two bald men fighting over what they believe to be a valuable ivory item on the ground. The intensity of their rivalry is evident as they fiercely battle for possession of the object, only to discover that it is simply a common hair comb.
The artist skillfully portrays the emotions of jealousy and envy in this street scene, highlighting the absurdity of human behavior when driven by material possessions. The intricate details in the engraving showcase the characters' bald heads and elaborate hairstyles, adding to the comical nature of the situation.
Through this playful depiction, Delhomme invites viewers to reflect on themes of vanity and beauty, reminding us not to place too much importance on external appearances. The black and white contrast enhances the drama of the brawl, drawing attention to each character's expression of disbelief upon realizing their folly.
Overall, this timeless illustration serves as a lighthearted reminder that true value lies not in physical objects but in our ability to find humor and laughter in everyday situations.
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