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La Fontaines Fables - Elephant and Jupiters Monkey
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La Fontaines Fables - Elephant and Jupiters Monkey
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Elephant and Jupiters Monkey
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Allegory Painting Elephant Fairy Tale Fantasy Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Jean De La Fontaine Literature Living Organism Monkey Nostalgia Pachyderm Past Primate Retro Revival Styles The Natural World Vertebrate Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Doré, captures the essence of an enchanting tale. In this 19th-century style print, we are transported to a world where animals come alive with human-like qualities and emotions. The focus is on the Elephant and Jupiter's Monkey, two captivating characters that embody the timeless themes of friendship and wisdom. The black and white woodcut technique adds a touch of nostalgia to this allegory painting, evoking memories of a bygone era. As we gaze upon this antique artwork, we can't help but marvel at the intricate details meticulously crafted by Gustave Doré. Jean de la Fontaine's literature comes to life through this engraved image created in the 19th century. It reminds us of the power that storytelling holds in capturing our imagination across generations. The primate perched atop the mighty pachyderm symbolizes wit and cunningness while highlighting their contrasting sizes. Intriguingly retro yet undeniably relevant today, this print transports us back in time while reminding us of our connection to nature and its inhabitants. It serves as a beautiful reminder that art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire long after its creation. Duncan1890 has masterfully captured not just an image but also a piece of history within this exquisite print from Fine Art Storehouse.
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