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Le Meunier son fils et l Ane (The miller, his son and the donkey), 1837-1839. Creator
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Le Meunier son fils et l Ane (The miller, his son and the donkey), 1837-1839. Creator
Le Meunier son fils et l Ane (The miller, his son and the donkey), 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 titled "Le Meunier son fils et l Ane (The miller, his son and the donkey)" takes us back to the enchanting world of fables and literature. Created between 1837-1839, this piece is a true masterpiece found in the Collection of Musee Jean de La Fontaine, Ville de Chateau-Thierry. Imam Bakhsh Lahori, an artist active during the 1830s-1840s, skillfully brings to life this allegorical scene through gouache on paper. The image depicts a miller walking alongside his young son while leading their trusty donkey. This timeless tale serves as a reminder of the importance of balance and moderation in our lives. The fine art composition beautifully captures both mythological elements and Oriental arts influences. Set against the backdrop of Pakistan's Punjab plains, it showcases Lahori's mastery in blending cultural aesthetics with storytelling. Displayed at Musee Jean de La Fontaine, this artwork pays homage to one of France's most renowned fabulists - Jean de La Fontaine. His collection "Fables de la Fontaine" has inspired generations with its moral lessons cleverly disguised within animal characters' narratives. As we gaze upon this exquisite print, we are transported into a world where imagination intertwines with wisdom. It reminds us that even simple tales can hold profound truths if we take time to listen closely. Let this artwork serve as an invitation to explore literature's power and
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