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La Fontaines Fables - Wolf and the Lamb
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La Fontaines Fables - Wolf and the Lamb
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Wolf and the Lamb
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This vintage engraving from La Fontaine's Fables, illustrated by Gustave Dore, captures the timeless tale of "The Wolf and the Lamb" in all its retro glory. The 19th-century style print exudes a sense of nostalgia and history, transporting us back to a bygone era. In this enchanting scene, we witness the encounter between two iconic animal characters - the lamb and the wolf. The young lamb stands innocently beside a flowing fountain, while the menacing wolf lurks nearby. This woodcut illustration beautifully depicts their contrasting natures; one gentle and vulnerable, the other fierce and predatory. With its intricate details and black-and-white palette, this engraved image evokes a sense of fantasy and old-fashioned charm. It reminds us of literature's enduring power to captivate our imaginations through allegorical storytelling. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported into an animal stage where nature unfolds before our eyes. We can almost hear the rustle of leaves as these creatures navigate their roles within the natural world. From hunting instincts to behavioral attributes, every aspect is meticulously captured by Duncan1890's skilled craftsmanship. This artwork serves as a testament to both Jean de La Fontaine's timeless fable collection and Gustave Dore's masterful illustrations that have stood the test of time. A true treasure for art enthusiasts who appreciate wildlife themes intertwined with literary brilliance.
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