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Framed Print : Pantagruel grabbing Limousin by the throat, illustration from Gargantua and Pantagruel
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Pantagruel grabbing Limousin by the throat, illustration from Gargantua and Pantagruel
XIR1200176 Pantagruel grabbing Limousin by the throat, illustration from Gargantua and Pantagruel, by FranAzois Rabelais (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel (French: La vie de Gargantua et de Pantagruel) is a pentalogy of novels written in the 16th century by FranAzois Rabelais, which tells of the adventures of two giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel.); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12714189
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Francois Rabelais Giant Limousin Picking Up Strangling Throat
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a captivating touch to your decor with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "Pantagruel grabbing Limousin by the throat," an engraving from Gargantua and Pantagruel by French School artist FranAzois Rabelais. This iconic illustration, originally housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, brings the vivid storytelling of Rabelais to life. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the intricate details and rich colors of the original artwork. Adorn your home or office with this unique and intriguing piece, sure to spark conversation and inspire imagination.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.3cm x 39.6cm (9.6" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a pivotal moment from the renowned literary work, "Gargantua and Pantagruel" by François Rabelais. The illustration depicts Pantagruel, a colossal giant, firmly gripping Limousin by the throat. With intense determination in his eyes, Pantagruel exudes an overwhelming sense of power as he restrains his adversary. The scene showcases the extraordinary imagination of Rabelais as he weaves together a tale filled with larger-than-life characters and their incredible adventures. In this particular instance, Pantagruel's immense strength is on full display as he effortlessly lifts Limousin off the ground. The engraving itself is masterfully executed by an anonymous French artist from the 19th century. Every detail is meticulously rendered, capturing both the physicality and emotion of this dramatic encounter between two literary giants. As viewers gaze upon this artwork, they are transported into a world where fantasy intertwines with reality. It serves as a reminder of Rabelais' enduring legacy in literature and his ability to captivate readers through vivid storytelling. Displayed prominently at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France, this print not only pays homage to Rabelais' genius but also stands as a testament to the timeless appeal of these iconic characters. Whether one is familiar with Gargantua and Pantagruel or encountering them for the first time through this image, it undoubtedly sparks curiosity about their remarkable journey within its beholders.
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