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Scene from La Dame de Gai-Fredon, by Quatrelles (Ernest L Epine) (colour litho)
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Scene from La Dame de Gai-Fredon, by Quatrelles (Ernest L Epine) (colour litho)
5208377 Scene from La Dame de Gai-Fredon, by Quatrelles (Ernest L Epine) (colour litho) by Brodsky, Isaak Israilevich (1883-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from La Dame de Gai-Fredon, by Quatrelles (Ernest L Epine) (Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1884).); © Look and Learn
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Bats Debris Decay Disgusted Ernest L Epine Ernest Lepine Fiction Horrified Horror La Dame De Gai Fredon Quatrelles Rats Rotten Rotting Squalor Toadstools Vermin
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This print captures a scene from the renowned literary work, "La Dame de Gai-Fredon" by Quatrelles (Ernest L Epine). The vivid color lithograph, created by Brodsky, Isaak Israilevich, showcases the intricate details of this 19th-century masterpiece. In this haunting image, we are transported to a world of decay and ruin. A French man and woman stand amidst debris and rotten remnants of what was once grandeur. Their horrified expressions reveal their disgust as they witness vermin crawling around them - toadstools sprouting from the decaying ground, bats flying overhead, and rats scurrying about. The costumes worn by the characters reflect the period in which the story is set - an era filled with squalor and despair. The woman's elegant dress contrasts sharply with her surroundings, emphasizing her vulnerability in this desolate environment. As we delve into this gripping tale of horror and fiction through visual representation, it becomes evident that "La Dame de Gai-Fredon" explores themes of decay and moral corruption. This print serves as a reminder that even within beauty lies darkness. With its attention to detail and masterful execution, this artwork transports us back in time to experience both the allure and repulsion found within French literature during the late 19th century.
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