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Fine Art Print : France, Paris, Fables (The carter and the butterfly) by Jean de La Fontaine, engraving
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France, Paris, Fables (The carter and the butterfly) by Jean de La Fontaine, engraving
French literature, 17th century - Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695). Fables, The carter and the butterfly, engraving
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Media ID 9496299
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17th Century 17th Century Style Agriculture Bending Clear Sky Field Horse Horse Cart In A Row One Man Only Page Text Classicism
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a touch of timeless French literature and artistry into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Jean de La Fontaine's Fable, "The Carter and the Butterfly," from Universal Images Group. This captivating engraving, inspired by the renowned 17th-century French poet, transports you to Parisian elegance and the enchanting world of fables. Delight in the intricate details and vibrant colors as the Carter and the Butterfly come to life on your wall, making for a stunning conversation piece and a beautiful addition to any decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a timeless piece of French literature, "Fables (The carter and the butterfly)" by Jean de La Fontaine. The engraving, dating back to the 17th century, beautifully captures the essence of classicism with its full-length depiction of a field scene. In this enchanting artwork, we see a man standing amidst hay and bending over his horse cart while holding onto the reins. The clear sky above adds an air of tranquility to the image. The focal point of this illustration is undoubtedly the interaction between the carter and a delicate butterfly perched on his finger. This symbolic encounter reminds us of La Fontaine's ability to weave profound moral lessons into seemingly simple tales. With just one person and one animal in view, this composition exudes a sense of solitude and contemplation. As an art enthusiast, you can't help but appreciate how this fine art painting effortlessly transports you back to 17th-century France. The attention to detail in every stroke highlights both the skillful craftsmanship and artistic prowess prevalent during that era. Whether displayed as part of your personal collection or used for educational purposes, this vertical print serves as a remarkable testament to French literature's enduring legacy and its seamless integration with visual arts throughout history.
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