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Illustration from Le Quart Livre des Faicts et Dicts Heroiques du Bon Pantagruel
XIR1200185 Illustration from Le Quart Livre des Faicts et Dicts HeroAOques du Bon Pantagruel by FranAzois Rabelais, 1552 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); 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.
Book 4. ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 12714199
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Francois Rabelais Giant Pantagruel Shock Shocked Surprise Surprised
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Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an intriguing illustration from the renowned "Le Quart Livre des Faicts et Dicts Heroiques du Bon Pantagruel" by François Rabelais. Created in 1552, this engraving by Gustave Doré beautifully captures the essence of this literary masterpiece. The image depicts a head and shoulders portrait of Pantagruel, one of the central characters in Rabelais' pentalogy. The giant's expression is that of shock and surprise, his eyes wide open as if he has just witnessed something astonishing. This portrayal perfectly encapsulates the whimsical nature of Rabelais' work. "The Life of Gargantua and of Pantagruel" narrates the extraordinary adventures of two giants, Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. Through its witty storytelling and satirical commentary on society, Rabelais explores themes such as humanism, education, religion, and philosophy. This particular illustration not only highlights Pantagruel's larger-than-life stature but also reveals his complex character. It serves as a visual representation of the astonishment readers may experience while delving into this epic tale. Displayed within these lines are elements that make literature timeless: imagination brought to life through artistry. As we gaze upon this print from "Le Quart Livre des Faicts et Dicts Heroiques du Bon Pantagruel" we are reminded once again why François Rabelais remains an influential figure in French literature centuries
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