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Framed Print : La Fontaines Fables - Dog and the Shadow
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La Fontaines Fables - Dog and the Shadow
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Dog and the Shadow
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Media ID 24941339
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Allegory Painting Canine Contemplation Fairy Tale Fantasy Fountain Gustave Gustave Dore Jean De La Fontaine Literature Living Organism Natural Phenomenon Nostalgia Past Pawed Mammal Retro Revival Shadow Styles The Natural World Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Victorian Style
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the captivating world of La Fontaine's Fables with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "The Dog and the Shadow" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse, showcases a vintage engraving from the renowned collection by Gustave Doré. The intricate details of the engraving come alive as the classic tale unfolds before your eyes. Each frame is meticulously crafted to enhance the beauty of the artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Bring the timeless charm of La Fontaine's Fables into your space with our Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the essence of a timeless tale - "The Dog and the Shadow". In this 19th-century style allegory painting, we are transported to a world where animals possess human-like qualities. The print showcases Dore's remarkable talent for capturing intricate details through woodcut engraving. As we gaze upon this antique artwork, we witness a canine protagonist deep in contemplation. The dog stands beside a fountain, its pawed mammal reflection shimmering on the water's surface. This fairy tale scene reminds us of our own reflections and how they can sometimes deceive us. The image evokes nostalgia for an era long past; it takes us back to the Victorian age when literature flourished with moral lessons woven into enchanting stories. Jean de la Fontaine's fables were beloved then as they are now, teaching valuable life lessons through anthropomorphic animal characters. Gustave Dore's skillful illustration transports us to another time and place—a moment frozen in history that continues to captivate art enthusiasts today. As we admire this engraved image created over a century ago, we appreciate the craftsmanship involved in producing such masterpieces. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art and storytelling—how even obsolete mediums like woodcut engravings can still evoke emotions within us. It invites us to reflect not only on our own shadows but also on the beauty found within nature itself—the
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