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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
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the whimsical world of Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating illustration of Pantagruel grasping Limousin by the throat, this metal print adds a bold and distinctive touch to any space. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this 19th century engraving comes alive on high-quality metal, creating a stunning piece of art that is sure to be the conversation starter in your home or office. Experience the magic of this classic literary masterpiece like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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