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The old man and the three young men
LLM462227 The old man and the three young men by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The old man and the three young men. Illustration for Les Fables de La Fontaine pour Bebe (Emile Guerin, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Aging Bebe For Children La Fontaine Les Fables
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In this print, titled "The old man and the three young men" we are transported to a serene garden setting in the 19th century. The image showcases an elderly gentleman surrounded by three youthful figures, all engaged in planting trees. This enchanting illustration was originally created as part of Les Fables de La Fontaine pour Bebe (Emile Guerin, c 1890), a collection of fables adapted for children. The scene beautifully captures the contrast between age and youth, with the wise old man guiding the eager youngsters in their task. It serves as a poignant reminder that knowledge and experience can be passed down from one generation to another. Set against the backdrop of a lush park, this artwork not only celebrates nature but also emphasizes its importance through tree planting. Symbolically representing growth and renewal, these young men are learning valuable lessons about nurturing life while enjoying each other's company. "The old man and the three young men" is an exquisite piece that invites viewers to reflect on themes of aging, mentorship, and preserving our environment for future generations. With its timeless appeal and artistic finesse captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print is sure to captivate both art enthusiasts and those seeking inspiration from classic literature such as La Fontaine's fables.
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