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Photographic Print : La Fontaines Fables - Rat and the Oyster
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La Fontaines Fables - Rat and the Oyster
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Rat and the Oyster
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Allegory Painting Bivalve Fairy Tale Fantasy Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Invertebrate Jean De La Fontaine Literature Living Organism Mollusk Nostalgia Oyster Past Retro Revival Rodent Shell Styles The Natural World Trapped Vertebrate Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of La Fontaine's Fables with this exquisite print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse. Depicting "The Rat and The Oyster" by duncan1890, this vintage engraving is an exquisite work of art from the illustrious Gustave Doré. With intricate details and a timeless charm, this print is not just a decorative piece, but a journey back in time. Bring the wisdom of La Fontaine's fables into your home and let the stories come alive with every glance. Order now and add a touch of vintage elegance to your space.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the essence of a timeless allegory. Titled "The Rat and the Oyster" this 19th-century style print is a true work of art that transports us back to an era where storytelling and craftsmanship were revered. In this black and white engraved image, we witness the meeting of two vastly different creatures - a rat and an oyster. The delicate woodcut technique used by Gustave Dore adds depth and texture to every line, enhancing the intricate details of both animals. As we delve into this fairy tale world, we are reminded of Jean de la Fontaine's literary genius in bringing animal characters to life. The contrasting elements within this artwork evoke nostalgia for times long gone. The Victorian-style fountain in the background symbolizes history while highlighting the trapped nature of these living organisms. It serves as a reminder that even in our own lives, we can become ensnared by circumstances beyond our control. As we gaze upon this antique print with its retro revival aesthetic, it sparks our imagination and invites us to explore deeper meanings within ourselves. This piece is not just about rats or oysters; it speaks volumes about human nature, desires, and consequences. Duncan1890 has captured the essence of this masterpiece through his lens at Fine Art Storehouse. With each glance at this extraordinary print, one cannot help but be transported into a world where literature meets artistry in perfect harmony.
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