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Illustration of the star sign Scorpio. from La legende de Croque-Mitaine
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Illustration of the star sign Scorpio. from La legende de Croque-Mitaine
5306314 Illustration of the star sign Scorpio. from La legende de Croque-Mitaine. by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38374490
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Allusion Astrology Behaviour Bogeyman Creature Croque Mitaine Dore Gustave (1832 1883) Fright Good Gustave Dore La Legende Mitaine Morality Morals Mythical Scorpio Sign Star Sign Stars
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This stunning illustration of the star sign Scorpio from La legende de Croque-Mitaine captures the essence of this mysterious and intense zodiac symbol. Created by the talented artist Gustave Dore in 19th century France, this engraving is a true work of art.
The intricate details in this piece showcase Dore's skill as a painter and illustrator, bringing to life the mythical creature associated with Scorpio. The knight in armor stands bravely against the night sky, embodying both strength and courage.
Scorpios are known for their passionate and determined nature, often seen as enigmatic and powerful individuals. This illustration perfectly captures these qualities, with its dark and foreboding atmosphere hinting at hidden depths beneath the surface.
The allusion to morality and behavior adds an extra layer of meaning to this artwork, reminding us that even those who appear frightening or mythical can possess goodness within them. The reference to "Croque-Mitaine," or bogeyman, further emphasizes the idea that appearances can be deceiving.
Overall, this print is not only visually striking but also rich in symbolism and depth. It serves as a reminder that there is more to every story than meets the eye, just like there is more to every Scorpio than their tough exterior suggests.
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