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La Fontaines Fables - Coach and the Fly
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Coach and the Fly. A Stagecoach being pushed out of the mud
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Allegory Painting Animal Powered Vehicle Coachman Driver Driving Fairy Tale Fantasy Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Horsedrawn Jean De La Fontaine Land Vehicle Literature Mode Of Transport Nostalgia Past People Traveling Personal Land Vehicle Physical Activity Public Transportation Pushing Retro Revival Stuck Styles Traditional Culture Transportation Occupation Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Stagecoach Victorian Style
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
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 Dore, captures a whimsical scene titled "The Coach and the Fly". Set in the 19th century style, this print showcases an allegory painting of a stagecoach being pushed out of the mud. The image exudes nostalgia for a time when animal-powered vehicles were the primary mode of transport. Intricately engraved with attention to detail, this illustration brings to life Jean de la Fontaine's timeless fairy tale. The coachman can be seen exerting physical activity as he struggles to free his horse-drawn stagecoach from its muddy trap. This woodcut evokes a sense of history and transports us back to an era where public transportation was both romanticized and challenging. Gustave Dore's artistic prowess shines through in this antique artwork, showcasing his mastery in capturing traditional culture and Victorian style. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the beauty found in old-fashioned modes of travel that have long been rendered obsolete. With its retro revival aesthetic, this enchanting piece is perfect for art enthusiasts seeking to add a touch of literary history to their collection. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, it serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling through visual arts. Duncan1890 has expertly preserved this historical gem for all admirers of fine art and craft alike.
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