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Illustration for Gil Blas (colour litho)
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Illustration for Gil Blas (colour litho)
5222045 Illustration for Gil Blas (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrivee au Chateau de Lirias. Illustration for Gil Blas de Santillane by Lesage (Charaway et Martin, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Alain Rene Lesage Arrivee Gil Blas De Santillane Lesage Novel Picaresque
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This print, titled "Illustration for Gil Blas" takes us on a journey into the world of French literature. Created by Maurice Leloir, a renowned artist from the late 19th to early 20th century, this colour lithograph brings to life a scene from Alain Rene Lesage's picaresque novel, "Gil Blas de Santillane". The image depicts the protagonist's arrival at the majestic Chateau de Lirias, beautifully capturing the essence of France and its rich cultural heritage. The intricate details and vibrant colors in Leloir's artwork transport us back to 1890 when this illustration was created. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring power of literature to ignite our imagination and take us on extraordinary adventures. The novel itself is celebrated as one of France's literary treasures, known for its witty narrative style and vivid characters. This particular print is part of a private collection but has found its way into public view through Fine Art Finder. It serves as a testament to Leloir's artistic talent and his ability to breathe life into written words. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate fine art, this enchanting illustration invites you to delve deeper into French culture and immerse yourself in the world of Gil Blas de Santillane.
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