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Illustration from The Devils Pool by George Sand, 1851 (engraving)
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Illustration from The Devils Pool by George Sand, 1851 (engraving)
CHT420005 Illustration from The Devils Pool by George Sand, 1851 (engraving) by Johannot, Tony (1803-52) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: La Mare au Diable; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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Conversing Hare Hunted Listening Poultry Rabbit Widow Widowed Characters Conversation
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This engraving, titled "Illustration from The Devils Pool" takes us back to the enchanting world of George Sand's 1851 novel. Created by Tony Johannot, a renowned French artist of the 19th century, this print captures a pivotal moment in the story. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a picturesque countryside setting where various characters come to life. A female figure stands tall and confident, her widowhood adding an air of mystery to her presence. She is engaged in conversation with a group of farmers who listen attentively to her words. Meanwhile, animals roam freely around them - rabbits hop playfully nearby while poultry peck at the ground. In the distance, a male figure holds onto his hunting game - perhaps a hare he has successfully captured. The composition exudes harmony as each character plays their part in this rural tableau. The detailed illustrations bring depth and texture to every element: from the intricate feathers on birds' wings to the expressions on each face that reveal their emotions. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into Sand's narrative world - one filled with tales of love and loss, human connections and nature's wonders. It serves as both an invitation for readers to dive into Sand's literary masterpiece and as an exquisite work of art that stands alone in its beauty.
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