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To one I gave a hundred florins (litho)
5224723 To one I gave a hundred florins (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: To one I gave a hundred florins. Illustration for The Works of Rabelais illustrated by W Heath Robinson (Navarre Society, 1931).); © Look and Learn
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Francois Rabelais Hundred Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 William Heath Robinson
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To one I gave a hundred florins
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is a captivating lithograph by William Heath Robinson, depicting an intriguing scene from the works of Rabelais. In this artwork, Robinson showcases his exceptional talent for creating intricate and whimsical illustrations. The image transports us to a world filled with mystery and enchantment. A figure stands in the foreground, holding out a bag of one hundred florins towards an unseen recipient. The composition exudes curiosity as we wonder who this generous giver might be and what led them to bestow such wealth upon another. Robinson's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the print. From the delicate lines that define each character's features to the meticulous rendering of their clothing, he brings life and personality to his subjects. The artist's use of light and shadow adds depth and dimensionality, enhancing the overall visual impact. This lithograph was created as an illustration for "The Works of Rabelais" beautifully capturing the essence of this literary masterpiece. Published in 1931 by Navarre Society, it remains a testament to Robinson's skillful interpretation of literature through art. "To one I gave a hundred florins" invites viewers into a realm where imagination reigns supreme. It serves as both an homage to Rabelais' enduring legacy and as a testament to Robinson's artistic prowess. This print is not only visually stunning but also offers insight into two great minds - that of Rabelais himself and that of William Heath Robinson - united through time in their
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