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Frere Jean des Entommeures taking the stick of the cross, engraving by Albert Robida for book "Gargantua" by Francois Rabelais (1534)
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Frere Jean des Entommeures taking the stick of the cross, engraving by Albert Robida for book "Gargantua" by Francois Rabelais (1534)
1761043 Frere Jean des Entommeures taking the stick of the cross, engraving by Albert Robida for book "Gargantua" by Francois Rabelais (1534); (add.info.: Frere Jean des Entommeures taking the stick of the cross, engraving by Albert Robida for book "Gargantua" by Francois Rabelais (1534)); Photo: Tallandier
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© Photo: Tallandier / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the moment Frere Jean des Entommeures takes the stick of the cross in an engraving by Albert Robida for the book "Gargantua" by Francois Rabelais, dating back to 1534. The intricate details and symbolism in this piece reflect a significant moment in religious history, showcasing the power and devotion of Frere Jean.
Albert Robida's skillful hand is evident in his portrayal of this scene, bringing to life the characters and emotions depicted in Rabelais' work. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image, drawing viewers into the world of Frere Jean as he takes on this important role.
The historical significance of this engraving cannot be understated, as it offers a glimpse into 16th-century ecclesiastical life and practices. Frere Jean's actions symbolize faith, sacrifice, and dedication to his beliefs, making him a compelling figure for both religious scholars and art enthusiasts alike.
As we gaze upon this stunning print, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to capture moments that transcend time and space. Through Robida's masterful interpretation of Rabelais' text, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history that continues to resonate with audiences today.
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