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Les Vautours et les Pigeons - The Vultures And The Pigeons - from Fables
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Les Vautours et les Pigeons - The Vultures And The Pigeons - from Fables
XEE4156083 Les Vautours et les Pigeons - The Vultures And The Pigeons - 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.: Les Vautours et les Pigeons - The Vultures And The Pigeons - 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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Fables John Of 1621 1695 Lafontaine Artwork Moral Patsy Raptor Roof Vulture
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Les Vautours et les Pigeons - The Vultures And The Pigeons" from the famous Fables by Jean de La Fontaine. Created by Gustave Dore, a renowned artist of the 19th century, this masterpiece is now part of a private collection. The image depicts a fierce battle between vultures and pigeons, symbolizing the eternal struggle between good and evil. With intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, Dore's engraving brings to life the intensity of this epic confrontation. Set against the backdrop of a city view in France, this artwork not only captures our attention but also invites us to reflect on its moral message. La Fontaine's fables were known for their insightful lessons disguised as animal stories, teaching readers valuable life lessons through allegory. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the power that art possesses to convey complex ideas and emotions. Through his skillful interpretation, Stefano Bianchetti has preserved both the beauty and depth of Dore's original work. Whether you appreciate French literature or simply admire stunning engravings like this one, "Les Vautours et les Pigeons - The Vultures And The Pigeons" is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless appeal.
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