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Epitre XI, A Mon Jardinier, 1695 (coloured engraving)
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Epitre XI, A Mon Jardinier, 1695 (coloured engraving)
973477 Epitre XI, A Mon Jardinier, 1695 (coloured engraving) by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Epitre XI, A Mon Jardinier, 1695. Illustration for Oeuvres Completes de N Boileau (Laplace, Sanchez, 1873).); © Look and Learn
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1695 Epistle French Literature Gardener Gardening Nicholas Boileau Watering Poems
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This coloured engraving, titled "Epitre XI, A Mon Jardinier, 1695" transports us to a world of poetic beauty and the artistry of gardening. Created by Emile Antoine Bayard in the late 19th century, this print captures a moment of serene harmony between man and nature. In this enchanting scene, we witness a gardener diligently tending to his lush garden with utmost care. With a watering can in hand, he delicately nourishes each plant as if whispering secrets only they can understand. The vibrant colors bring life to every leaf and blossom that flourishes under his attentive gaze. This artwork is an illustration for Nicholas Boileau's Oeuvres Completes de N Boileau, published in 1873. It beautifully complements the French literature it accompanies by evoking the essence of its verses through visual storytelling. The image exudes tranquility and invites contemplation on the profound connection between humans and their natural surroundings. Through poetry and gardening alike, we find solace in nurturing our environment while finding inspiration from its boundless wonders. As we admire this exquisite engraving from a private collection, let us be reminded of the timeless allure found within gardens - places where dreams take root and flourish into reality. May it inspire us to cultivate not only plants but also our own passions as we navigate life's journey with grace and purpose.
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