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Le Cradle - in "Tales et nouvelles en vers"by Jean La Fontaine
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Le Cradle - in "Tales et nouvelles en vers"by Jean La Fontaine
GIA4783105 Le Cradle - in " Tales et nouvelles en vers" by Jean La Fontaine. 1776. Illustration by P.P. Choffard. by Choffard, Pierre Philippe (1730-1809); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Cradle - in " Tales et nouvelles en vers" by Jean La Fontaine. 1776. Illustration by P.P. Choffard.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the enchanting artwork of Pierre Philippe Choffard, depicting a scene from Jean La Fontaine's "Tales et nouvelles en vers". The illustration captures the essence of the story titled "Le Cradle" which tells a tale of innocence and curiosity. In this mesmerizing image, we see a cradle gently swaying in an elegant room adorned with intricate details. A young girl stands beside it, her eyes filled with wonder as she peers into the cradle. The engraving beautifully captures her delicate features and innocent expression. Choffard's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, highlighting every fine line and texture. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the folds in the girl's dress to the ornate furnishings surrounding her, each element contributes to creating an atmosphere that transports us back in time. This print not only celebrates Choffard's artistic prowess but also pays homage to La Fontaine's timeless storytelling. It serves as a reminder of how art can breathe life into literature, allowing us to visually experience tales passed down through generations. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece, we are reminded of our own childhood curiosity and sense of wonderment. It invites us to delve deeper into these classic stories that have captivated audiences for centuries.
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