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Poster Print : La Fontaines Fables - Winged Deaths Head
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La Fontaines Fables - Winged Deaths Head
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. Winged Deaths Head
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Media ID 24937057
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Allegory Painting Animal Limb Animal Wing Artificial Wing Death Fairy Tale Fantasy Fountain Gothic Style Gustave Gustave Dore Horror Human Bone Human Skull Jean De La Fontaine Literature Nostalgia Shock Spooky Spread Wings Styles The Human Body Image Created 19th Century Obsolete Retro Styled Victorian Style
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage poster prints, featuring the hauntingly beautiful image of "Winged Deaths Head" from Gustave Dore's illustrations of La Fontaine's Fables. This timeless engraving by duncan1890 captures the essence of the iconic fable, with the ominous presence of Death's head adorned with wings. Bring a touch of history and whimsy to your space with this exquisitely detailed and intricately designed poster print, perfect for any art lover or collector. Experience the rich history and storytelling of La Fontaine's Fables like never before with this stunning vintage print.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.8cm (11.9" x 8.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the eerie beauty of the Winged Deaths Head. With its spread wings and artificial wing design, this retro-styled print takes us back to the enchanting 19th century era. Its antique charm and spooky allure make it a captivating piece that transports us to a time long gone. The engraved image, resembling a woodcut illustration, showcases the intricate craftsmanship of yesteryears. As we delve into this allegory painting inspired by fairy tales and literature, we are reminded of the rich history behind art and craft. The Victorian Gothic style evokes feelings of nostalgia as we marvel at this obsolete yet mesmerizing artwork. The juxtaposition of horror and fantasy creates a sense of shock while exploring themes such as death and mortality. Intriguingly old-fashioned in black and white hues, this print features elements like human skulls, bones intertwined with animal limbs, and an enigmatic fountain in the background. It symbolizes both the fragility of life and our fascination with macabre aesthetics. With references to renowned artists Jean de la Fontaine and Gustave Dore within its title description, this print pays homage to their contributions to literature and visual arts during the 19th century. As we gaze upon this image created over a century ago by Duncan1890 for Fine Art Storehouse, it serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of humanity's journey through time.
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