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Le Loup et les Bergers. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95)
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Le Loup et les Bergers. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95)
GIA4780941 Le Loup et les Bergers.Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95). Illustration by FranAzois Chauveau (1613-1676). Edition of 1728. by Chauveau, Francois (1613-76); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Loup et les Bergers.Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95). Illustration by FranAzois Chauveau (1613-1676). Edition of 1728.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases an enchanting illustration from the famous fables of Jean de La Fontaine. Titled "Le Loup et les Bergers" or "The Wolf and the Shepherds" this artwork is a visual representation of one of La Fontaine's timeless tales. Illustrated by FranAzois Chauveau, this particular edition was published in 1728. In this scene, we see a group of shepherds gathered around a cozy campfire, enjoying their evening meal after a long day tending to their flock. Little do they know that lurking in the shadows is a cunning wolf, eyeing them with hunger and mischief in its eyes. The contrast between the innocence and vulnerability of the shepherds and the predatory nature of the wolf creates a sense of tension and anticipation. Chauveau's intricate engraving brings each character to life, capturing their expressions and gestures with remarkable detail. The composition exudes an air of tranquility mixed with impending danger, making it both visually striking and thought-provoking. This artwork not only serves as an homage to La Fontaine's literary genius but also stands as a testament to Chauveau's artistic skill. It reminds us of the power that storytelling holds in our lives, transcending time and language barriers to captivate audiences for centuries on end.
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