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Grandes et inestimables chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua anonymous work who inspired Francois Rabelais for "Pantagruel" in 1532, engraving by Albert Robida
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Grandes et inestimables chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua anonymous work who inspired Francois Rabelais for "Pantagruel" in 1532, engraving by Albert Robida
1734780 Grandes et inestimables chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua anonymous work who inspired Francois Rabelais for "Pantagruel" in 1532, engraving by Albert Robida by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); (add.info.: "Grandes et inestimables chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua" anonymous work who inspired Francois Rabelais for "Pantagruel" in 1532, engraving by Albert Robida)
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This print showcases the iconic work "Grandes et inestimables chroniques du grand et enorme geant Gargantua" an anonymous masterpiece that served as inspiration for Francois Rabelais' renowned novel, "Pantagruel". Created in 1532, this engraving by Albert Robida beautifully captures the essence of this influential literary work. The image transports us to a world filled with imagination and wonder. The intricate details of the artwork draw our attention, from the ornate floral border to the neoclassical elements reminiscent of Claude Audran and Jean Baptiste Belin de Fontenay. The tapestry-like quality adds depth and richness to the overall composition. In this scene, we are immersed in a vibrant carnival atmosphere where elephants, horses, and other animals take center stage. The spectacle is heightened by illusions and theatrical costumes inspired by William Shakespeare's play "The Tempest". It is a celebration of creativity and entertainment that transcends time. As we delve deeper into this enchanting piece, we are reminded of its historical significance. From its origins in 16th-century France to its influence on literature and art throughout Europe, it has left an indelible mark on cultural history. This print serves as a testament to human imagination and artistic expression. It invites us to explore new worlds through literature while appreciating the beauty found within works of art like this one.
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