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Photographic Print : La Fontaines Fables - Gout and the Spider
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La Fontaines Fables - Gout and the Spider
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Gout and the Spider
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Allegory Painting Fine Art Painting Foods And Drinks Fountain Grotesque Gustave Gustave Dore Human Build Human Size Illness Jean De La Fontaine Large Build Literature Mature Men Nostalgia Overweight Past Retro Revival Styles Ugliness Unhealthy Eating Unwell Gout Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of La Fontaine's Fables with this exquisite vintage engraving by Gustave Doré. The intriguing tale of 'Gout and the Spider' comes to life in this stunning print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection. The detailed illustration showcases the classic storytelling of Jean de La Fontaine, featuring a cunning spider and a suffering Gout. Bring the timeless charm of this literary masterpiece into your home or office as a conversation starter or a personal art piece. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'La Fontaines Fables - Gout and the Spider' by duncan1890 today and let the magic unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the essence of an allegory painting titled "Gout and the Spider". Created in 19th-century style, this black and white engraved image showcases the fine artistry of Dore's craftsmanship. The grotesque depiction of a man suffering from gout is juxtaposed with a spider lurking nearby, symbolizing unhealthy eating habits and their consequences. The artwork transports us back to a time when literature played a significant role in society. Jean de la Fontaine's fables were widely celebrated for their moral teachings, and this particular illustration serves as a visual representation of one such lesson. As we gaze upon this print, nostalgia sets in as we appreciate its old-fashioned charm and historical significance. The overweight figure depicted here reminds us of the perils associated with indulgence and neglecting our well-being. This portrayal evokes empathy for those who suffer from illness due to poor dietary choices. The Victorian-style woodcut adds an extra layer of elegance to the overall composition. As we admire this piece, it serves as a reminder that art can transcend time and continue to resonate with audiences across generations. Duncan1890 has beautifully preserved this antique print, allowing us to appreciate its beauty while reflecting on past societal norms surrounding health and self-care.
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