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ALPHABET OF THE GROTESQUES rooster, circa 1890
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ALPHABET OF THE GROTESQUES rooster, circa 1890
7206907 ALPHABET OF THE GROTESQUES rooster, circa 1890 by French School, (20th century); 16, 5x11 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: C: Rooster, ALPHABET OF THE GROTESQUES -); Photo © Duvallon
Media ID 24675138
© Duvallon / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "ALPHABET OF THE GROTESQUES rooster, circa 1890" takes us back to the enchanting world of the late 19th century. The image showcases a beautifully detailed illustration of a rooster dressed in an elaborate military uniform, standing tall and proud. This whimsical piece is part of an alphabet primer known as the "ALPHABET OF THE GROTESQUES" which aimed to educate children through imaginative anthropomorphism. The artist behind this French School masterpiece skillfully combines elements of nature and human culture, creating a unique visual experience. The rooster's vibrant plumage contrasts with its military attire, symbolizing both strength and elegance. As we delve into the details, we notice intricate engravings that bring life to every feather and button on its uniform. This artwork not only serves as an educational tool but also reflects the artistic trends of its time. It represents a fusion between traditional animal imagery and emerging concepts like anthropomorphism. By blending these elements together seamlessly, it captures our imagination while teaching us about letters and language. As we admire this remarkable piece from the comfort of our own homes or galleries, let us appreciate how art has always played a vital role in shaping education throughout history.
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