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On ne peut faire boire un anes il n a soif (engraving)
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On ne peut faire boire un anes il n a soif (engraving)
7191108 On ne peut faire boire un anes il n a soif (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On ne peut faire boire un anes il n a soif. La Sagesse des Nations, Meli-Melo, Par M M, arranges, traduits et mis en scene par Randon (np, nd).); © Look and Learn
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Donkeys Drank La Sagesse Des Nations Meli Melo Wisdom Wise
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This engraving, titled "On ne peut faire boire un anes il n a soif" transports us to the 19th century French countryside. The artwork, created by an anonymous artist from the French School, showcases a scene that is both whimsical and thought-provoking. In the foreground of the image stands a donkey, representing farm animals in general. With its head held high and ears perked up, it seems to be contemplating something profound. The title itself translates to "You can't make a donkey drink if it's not thirsty" which alludes to wisdom and self-awareness. The intricate details of this engraving bring out the texture of the donkey's fur as well as its expressive eyes. The simplicity of black and white adds depth and contrast to this illustration. The artwork is part of a private collection but has been made available for public viewing through Fine Art Finder. It captures not only the beauty of nature but also conveys a deeper message about human nature - reminding us that forcing someone into action without their own desire or readiness will yield no results. Overall, this enchanting print invites viewers to reflect on their own thirst for knowledge and understanding while appreciating the artistic skill behind this 19th-century masterpiece.
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