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Illustration by Gustave Dore for the novel " Le Capitaine Fracasse" by Theophile Gautier (1811-1872). Agile as a cat and thin as a snake, the young Chiquita goes through a window to join Isabelle prisoner
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Illustration by Gustave Dore for the novel " Le Capitaine Fracasse" by Theophile Gautier (1811-1872). Agile as a cat and thin as a snake, the young Chiquita goes through a window to join Isabelle prisoner
PCT4277929 Illustration by Gustave Dore for the novel " Le Capitaine Fracasse" by Theophile Gautier (1811-1872). Agile as a cat and thin as a snake, the young Chiquita goes through a window to join Isabelle prisoner. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Illustration by Gustave Dore for the novel " Le Capitaine Fracasse" by Theophile Gautier (1811-1872). Agile as a cat and thin as a snake, the young Chiquita goes through a window to join Isabelle prisoner.); Photo © Gusman
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This illustration by Gustave Dore for the novel "Le Capitaine Fracasse" by Theophile Gautier brings to life a pivotal moment in the story. The young Chiquita, described as agile as a cat and thin as a snake, is depicted fearlessly entering through a window to join Isabelle, who is being held captive. Dore's intricate details and masterful use of light and shadow create a sense of urgency and suspense in this scene.
The contrast between Chiquita's small stature and the imposing window she is climbing through highlights her bravery and determination to rescue Isabelle. The expression on her face conveys both determination and concern for her friend's well-being, adding depth to the narrative captured in this illustration.
Gustave Dore's talent for capturing emotion and movement shines through in this piece, drawing viewers into the world of "Le Capitaine Fracasse" with its vivid characters and dramatic storyline. This print serves as a reminder of the power of art to bring stories to life visually, allowing us to immerse ourselves in fantastical worlds filled with adventure and intrigue.
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