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L ivrogne And His Wife
L ivrogne And His Wife, Jean De La Fontaine. 19th Century Engraving By Emile Bayard, 1837-1891. Man, Men, Barrels, Bottle, Candle, Table, Hat, Sleeping, Liszt Gourmet Archive
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Media ID 9734505
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Barrels Bottle Candle Century Emile Fontaine Jean Liszt Gourmet Archive Sleeping Table Wife Bayard
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating 'L ivrogne And His Wife' poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring a classic 19th-century engraving by Emile Bayard. This timeless masterpiece, originally published by Universal Images Group, depicts a man in an inebriated state, surrounded by symbols of indulgence such as barrels, bottles, candles, and a table laden with hats. This evocative image, inspired by Jean de La Fontaine's famous fable, is a captivating addition to any space, evoking stories of merriment, folklore, and the human condition. Bring a touch of history and artistry into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 43.2cm (16.5" x 17")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving, titled "L ivrogne And His Wife" captures a scene from the 19th century with remarkable detail and artistic flair. Created by Emile Bayard, a renowned illustrator of his time, this piece showcases his mastery of the illustrative technique. The image portrays a man and his wife in their modest home. The man, clearly intoxicated, is slumped over on a table cluttered with barrels and bottles. A flickering candle illuminates the room as the woman looks on with concern etched across her face. Her husband's hat lies discarded nearby, symbolizing his abandonment of responsibility. Through this evocative artwork, Jean De La Fontaine's story comes to life. It delves into themes of addiction and its impact on relationships—a timeless narrative that resonates even today. As we gaze upon this historic art print from Liszt Gourmet Archive collection preserved by Arkheia, we are transported back in time to an era where such scenes were not uncommon. The retro-styled engravement exudes an air of nostalgia while providing us with valuable insights into past cultures and societal norms. This portrayal serves as a reminder that art has always been instrumental in documenting history and reflecting upon human experiences—both joyous and challenging alike.
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