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Maistre (maitre) Editue, sacristain - engraving of 1823 in "" Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel"" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection
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Maistre (maitre) Editue, sacristain - engraving of 1823 in "" Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel"" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection
JEB4933154 Maistre (maitre) Editue, sacristain - engraving of 1823 in "" Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel"" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection; (add.info.: Maistre (maitre) Editue, sacristain - engraving of 1823 in "" Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel"" by Francois Rabelais (1494-1553) - (The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel) - Private collection); © Jean Bernard. All rights reserved 2023
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This engraving from 1823 depicts Maistre Editue, a sacristan, in the whimsical world of "Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais. The intricate details and expressive lines bring to life this character from the 16th century literary masterpiece known as "The Capricious Dreams of Pantagruel." Maistre Editue's presence exudes a sense of mystery and reverence, as he embodies the role of a clergyman within the religious orders of France.
The artist skillfully captures the essence of Maistre Editue, showcasing his importance within the narrative while also hinting at his deeper complexities. As part of a private collection, this engraving serves as both a historical artifact and a work of art that continues to intrigue viewers centuries after its creation.
Francois Rabelais' influence on literature is undeniable, and this portrayal of one of his characters further cements his legacy as an iconic writer. Through this print, we are transported back in time to explore the vivid imagination and satirical wit that defined Rabelais' storytelling.
Intriguing and thought-provoking, this engraving invites us to delve into the rich tapestry of French culture and history while celebrating the enduring power of artistic expression.
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