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Poster Print : La Fontaines Fables - The Maiden
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La Fontaines Fables - The Maiden
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Maiden on her wedding day
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Media ID 24941313
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Allegory Painting Arranged Marriage Arranging Bride Celebration Event Dress Engagement Event Expressing Negativity Fairy Tale Fantasy Garment Groom Gustave Gustave Dore Human Relationship Jean De La Fontaine Married Mature Men Nostalgia Past Persuasion Physical Pressure Retro Revival Sadness Traditional Clothing Wedding Wedding Ceremony Wedding Dress Wedding Role Young Women Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Gustave Doré's illustrations to your home with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring La Fontaine's Fables. This exquisite piece, "The Maiden on her Wedding Day," by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse, is a vintage engraving that transports you back in time. The intricate details and classic elegance of this illustration make it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the rich history and artistry of La Fontaine's Fables with this beautiful and high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Doré, captures the essence of a traditional wedding day. The print showcases an allegory painting in the 19th-century style, transporting us to a time when arranged marriages were common. The focus is on "The Maiden" adorned in a stunning wedding dress that epitomizes Victorian elegance. In this image created over a century ago, we witness the complex emotions surrounding such unions. While celebration fills the air, there is an undeniable sense of sadness and nostalgia as two lives are forever intertwined through persuasion and physical pressure. The groom stands beside his bride-to-be, representing mature men who play their role in this age-old tradition. Jean de la Fontaine's fairy tale influence can be seen here as well; it adds a touch of fantasy to this historical depiction. Through Gustave Doré's masterful woodcut technique, every detail comes alive with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this antique print, we are reminded of the intricate human relationships woven throughout history. It serves as both a testament to our past and an exploration of societal norms that have become obsolete over time. Duncan1890 has expertly curated this piece for Fine Art Storehouse, allowing us to appreciate its beauty while immersing ourselves in its rich narrative.
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