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La Fontaines Fables - Lion Wolf and the Fox
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La Fontaines Fables - Lion Wolf and the Fox
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Lion, the Wolf and the Fox
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the essence of a timeless allegory. In this 19th-century style print, we are transported to a world where animals come alive with human-like qualities and emotions. The Lion, the Wolf, and the Fox stand together in an intricate woodcut image that exudes artistry and craftsmanship. The black and white composition adds depth to this antique piece of art while highlighting every detail meticulously engraved by Dore. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we can almost hear the whispers of fairy tales and fables echoing through time. Jean de La Fontaine's literary genius comes alive as he masterfully intertwines animal themes with moral lessons. This particular fable explores power dynamics among these majestic creatures - the cunning fox manipulating both the mighty lion and fierce wolf for personal gain. With its Victorian-style charm, this print evokes nostalgia for a past era when storytelling was cherished as an essential part of our cultural heritage. It reminds us of simpler times when illustrations like these were treasured possessions adorning bookshelves or displayed proudly on walls. As we admire this work of art created over a century ago by Gustave Dore, it serves as a reminder that even in our modern world filled with technology and innovation, there is still room for appreciation of history's artistic treasures.
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