The Grasshopper and the Ant, by Gustave Dore
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The Grasshopper and the Ant, by Gustave Dore
THE GRASSHOPPER AND THE ANT, BY GUSTAVE DORE. Dore, 1832 - 1883, French. Engraving for Fables by Jean de la Fontaine. 1870, Art, Artist, romanticism, colour, color engraving
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Media ID 12952601
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1832 1883 Colour Dore Fables Fontaine Grasshopper Gustave Gustave Dore Jean Romanticism
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print features Gustave Dore's masterpiece, "The Grasshopper and the Ant". Created in 1870 as an engraving for Fables by Jean de la Fontaine, this artwork showcases Dore's exceptional talent and his contribution to the Romanticism movement. In this enchanting scene, we witness a vivid portrayal of contrasting characters - the carefree grasshopper and the diligent ant. The grasshopper is depicted with vibrant colors that exude a sense of liveliness and freedom, while the ant stands out with its meticulous details symbolizing hard work and responsibility. Dore's illustrative technique beautifully captures their personalities. As we delve into this nineteenth-century engraving, we are transported back in time to an era where art was intricately handcrafted. The retro style of this vintage print adds a touch of nostalgia to any space it adorns. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its representation of Victorian culture. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate Gustave Dore's profound impact on art history while adding a timeless charm to our surroundings. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within your personal collection, it serves as a reminder of the power that art possesses to transcend time and evoke emotions across generations.
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