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The Cockerel and the Fox, illustration after the fable by Jean de la Fontaine (1621-95) c
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The Cockerel and the Fox, illustration after the fable by Jean de la Fontaine (1621-95) c
CHT164071 The Cockerel and the Fox, illustration after the fable by Jean de la Fontaine (1621-95) c.1860-80 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Renard et le Coq; for an edition for children; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases "The Cockerel and the Fox" an illustration inspired by the fable written by Jean de la Fontaine. Created in the late 19th century, this colored engraving beautifully captures the essence of this timeless tale. In this scene, we see a majestic rooster perched on top of a tree branch, exuding confidence and pride. The cunning fox lurks beneath, his eyes fixed on his potential prey. This image symbolizes not only the predator-prey relationship between these two animals but also explores human characteristics such as trickery and guile. "The Cockerel and the Fox" is a story that teaches us about survival instincts and how appearances can be deceiving. It reminds us to remain vigilant against those who may try to take advantage of our vulnerabilities. Through its intricate details and vibrant colors, this illustration transports viewers into a world where animals possess wisdom beyond their natural instincts. It serves as a reminder that even in nature's realm, there are valuable lessons to be learned. This enchanting artwork from Bridgeman Images invites us to delve into the depths of storytelling while appreciating the artistic talent behind it. A true masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences with its moral teachings and timeless appeal.
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