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La souris metamorphosee en fille (The Mouse Turned into a Maid), 1837-1839
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La souris metamorphosee en fille (The Mouse Turned into a Maid), 1837-1839
La souris metamorphosee en fille (The Mouse Turned into a Maid), 1837-1839. Found in the Collection of Musee Jean de La Fontaine, Ville de Chateau-Thierry
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1837 1839 Book Art Fables De La Fontaine Gouache On Paper Imam Bakhsh Lahori Active 1830s 1840s La Fontaine Musee Jean De La Fontaine Pakistan Punjab Plains The Oriental Arts Ville De Chateau Thierry Allegory And Literature
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "La souris metamorphosee en fille (The Mouse Turned into a Maid), 1837-1839" by Imam Bakhsh Lahori. The piece can be found in the esteemed collection of Musee Jean de La Fontaine, located in Ville de Chateau-Thierry. Immersed in allegory and literature, this fine art image depicts a fascinating transformation from mouse to maid. The artist's mastery is evident through his delicate use of gouache on paper, bringing life to this enchanting scene. Originating from the Punjab plains in Pakistan during the 1830s and 1840s, Imam Bakhsh Lahori draws inspiration from both mythology and Oriental arts. His unique style seamlessly blends Eastern influences with Western storytelling traditions. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print, you are transported to a world where animals take on human form, blurring the boundaries between reality and imagination. Lahori's creation invites us to reflect upon our own transformations and challenges societal norms. Displayed within Musee Jean de La Fontaine, this artwork pays homage to one of France's most celebrated fabulists - Jean de La Fontaine himself. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of fables and their ability to captivate audiences across cultures and generations. With its rich history and profound symbolism, this print is not only an aesthetic delight but also an invitation for contemplation about the complexities of existence.
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