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Captain Fracasse (engraving)
5672156 Captain Fracasse (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); (add.info.: Illustration by Dore depicting Captain Fracasse a Character of the commedia dell'arte by Theophile Gautier.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 31946376
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Captain Fracasse Commedia Dellarte Gautier Theophile 1811 1872 Gustave Dore Theophile Gautier The Author
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless charm of commedia dell'arte to your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Captain Fracasse" by Gustave Dore. This captivating engraving, inspired by Theophile Gautier's classic character, showcases Dore's masterful artistry and intricate detail. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the authenticity and brilliance of the original work. Add an air of sophistication and mystery to any room with this stunning addition to your decor.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 engraving, titled "Captain Fracasse" is a stunning work of art created by Gustave Dore in the 19th century. The illustration beautifully captures a character from the commedia dell'arte, Captain Fracasse, as described by renowned French writer Theophile Gautier. The intricate details and masterful technique employed by Dore bring this literary figure to life on paper. Captain Fracasse stands tall and proud, exuding an air of confidence and adventure. His flamboyant costume reflects his role as a larger-than-life character in the world of theater. Gautier's novel, which inspired this artwork, takes readers on a thrilling journey through 17th-century France. It tells the story of Captain Fracasse's escapades as he navigates love, honor, and chivalry amidst the backdrop of an extravagant courtly society. Dore's engraving perfectly encapsulates the essence of this beloved character while showcasing his own artistic brilliance. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every line and stroke, creating a visually striking composition that draws viewers into its enchanting world. As we admire this print today, we are reminded not only of Dore's immense talent but also of Gautier's enduring contribution to literature. This piece serves as a testament to their creative genius and continues to inspire audiences with its timeless beauty.
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