Home > Arts > Artists > D > Gustave Dore
La Fontaines Fables - Tircis and Amaranth
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Storehouse
La Fontaines Fables - Tircis and Amaranth
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. Tircis and Amaranth, The shepherd and shepherdess
Unleash your creativity and transform your space into a visual masterpiece!
duncan1890
Media ID 24941501
© duncan1890
Agricultural Occupation Allegory Painting Art Movement Dating Fairy Tale Fantasy Females Flirting Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Herder Heterosexual Couple Jean De La Fontaine Literature Love Nostalgia Romance Romantic Activity Romanticism Shepherd Styles Young Couple Young Men Young Women Amaranthus Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Retro Styled Victorian Style
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Romanticism
> Arts
> Artists
> D
> Gustave Dore
> Arts
> Literature
> Illustration
> Arts
> Literature
> Fine Art Storehouse
> Art
> Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the essence of a bygone era. In this 19th-century style artwork, we are transported to a world of romance and enchantment. The image depicts Tircis and Amaranth, a young shepherd and shepherdess engaged in a tender moment. The retro-styled print showcases the art movement of the time with its intricate details and woodcut-like quality. It exudes nostalgia as it takes us back to an obsolete era where engraved images were highly valued. As we delve into this black and white illustration, we witness the beauty of courtship unfold before our eyes. The young couple engages in flirtatious banter while surrounded by lush greenery and an elegant fountain adorned with amaranthus flowers. Their interaction is reminiscent of fairy tales or allegory paintings that often symbolize love and devotion. Gustave Dore's skillful craftsmanship brings Jean de La Fontaine's fable to life, evoking emotions through his artistic interpretation. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also pays homage to literature from the 19th century. With its Victorian-style charm, this artwork invites us to immerse ourselves in history and fantasy alike. It transports us to another time when agricultural occupations intertwined with romantic pursuits—a reminder of how love has been celebrated throughout generations. In Duncan1890's rendition, this old-fashioned masterpiece continues to captivate audiences today—reminding us that true
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
