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XEE4156102 Le cerf se Veant Dans L eau - The deer which show itself in the water - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engraving after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le cerf se Veant Dans L eau - The deer which show itself in the water - from Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (Lafontaine) (1621-95) - engraving after Gustave Dore (1832-83) - Private collection); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright
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Deer Fables Gleam Haughtiness John Of 1621 1695 Lafontaine Artwork Mirror Effect Moral Natural Elements 4 Observation
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This engraving, titled "Le cerf se Veant Dans L eau - The deer which show itself in the water" is a stunning piece of artwork that beautifully captures the essence of nature. Created by Gustave Dore after Jean de La Fontaine's fables, this print showcases a majestic deer observing its own reflection in a serene lake. The image portrays not only the physical beauty of the deer but also offers a deeper moral message. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of our own human tendencies towards vanity and haughtiness. The deer's fascination with its mirrored image serves as a metaphor for our own obsession with appearances and self-image. Through his masterful technique, Stefano Bianchetti brings to life every intricate detail of this enchanting artwork. The play between light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere, while the mirror effect adds depth and intrigue to the composition. As we contemplate this exquisite piece, we are transported to a world where poetry meets observation, where animals become vessels for profound truths about human nature. This engraving invites us to reflect on our own actions and reminds us that true beauty lies not only in what can be seen but also in how one carries oneself. A truly timeless masterpiece from French literature, "Le cerf se Veant Dans L eau" continues to captivate viewers with its elegance and thought-provoking symbolism.
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