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Greetings Card : Les giants Grandgousier et Gargamelle, parents of Gargantua, during a picnic near Chinon (Giants Grandgousier and Gargamelle, parents of Gargantua, eating in the country) Illustration by Pierre Courselles (died 1938) taken from ""
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Les giants Grandgousier et Gargamelle, parents of Gargantua, during a picnic near Chinon (Giants Grandgousier and Gargamelle, parents of Gargantua, eating in the country) Illustration by Pierre Courselles (died 1938) taken from ""
ELD4863651 Les giants Grandgousier et Gargamelle, parents of Gargantua, during a picnic near Chinon (Giants Grandgousier and Gargamelle, parents of Gargantua, eating in the country) Illustration by Pierre Courselles (died 1938) taken from " Gargantua" by Francois Rabelais, 1926 Private collection by Courselles, Pierre (d.1938); (add.info.: Les giants Grandgousier et Gargamelle, parents of Gargantua, during a picnic near Chinon (Giants Grandgousier and Gargamelle, parents of Gargantua, eating in the country) Illustration by Pierre Courselles (died 1938) taken from " Gargantua" by Francois Rabelais, 1926 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of whimsy and enchantment to your loved ones with our Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. Featuring the delightful illustration by Pierre Courselles, this card showcases Les giants Grandgousier et Gargamelle, the legendary parents of Gargantua, as they enjoy a leisurely picnic near the charming town of Chinon. This beautiful and timeless artwork, taken from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of French elegance and folklore to any occasion. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, our greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your feelings. Impress your loved ones with this captivating and charming card design.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 photograph captures a moment of leisure and indulgence as Les giants Grandgousier et Gargamelle, the parents of Gargantua, enjoy a delightful picnic near Chinon. The illustration by Pierre Courselles, taken from "Gargantua" by Francois Rabelais in 1926, showcases the larger-than-life characters feasting amidst the picturesque countryside. The image transports us to a bygone era, where giants roam freely and embrace life's simple pleasures. With their towering presence and jovial expressions, Grandgousier and Gargamelle exude warmth and contentment. They sit upon lush grass, surrounded by an abundance of food that would satiate even the heartiest appetites. As we gaze at this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of Rabelais' literary genius in crafting tales that blend humor with profound social commentary. His work transcends generations, resonating with readers across centuries. Moreover, this photograph serves as a testament to Courselles' artistic talent in capturing the essence of Rabelais' characters through his intricate drawing style. Every line conveys depth and emotion while preserving the whimsical nature of these mythical beings. In this enchanting snapshot from history's annals, we witness not only a feast for our eyes but also an invitation to revel in life's joys without reservation or restraint. It is a celebration of literature's power to transport us beyond reality into realms where imagination reigns supreme.
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