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Illustration for the works of Rabelais (engraving)
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Illustration for the works of Rabelais (engraving)
3621320 Illustration for the works of Rabelais (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Works of Rabelais (Chatto and Windus, c 1890). Note: This is a popular edition, for which the famous engravings have been simplified, giving them an even more immediate impact.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "Illustration for the works of Rabelais" by Gustave Dore. The artwork, now part of a private collection, was created in 1890 as a popular edition for "The Works of Rabelais". Dore's masterful technique is evident in this piece, which depicts a scene from the famous literary work "Pantagruel" by Francois Rabelais. The engraving has been simplified to enhance its immediate impact on the viewer, making it even more visually striking. In this illustration, we are transported into a fantastical world filled with whimsy and imagination. The intricate details and meticulous linework bring to life the characters and their surroundings. Each stroke seems to breathe life into the page, capturing our attention and drawing us deeper into the narrative. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we can't help but marvel at Dore's ability to convey emotion through his engravings. From the expressions on each character's face to their body language and gestures, every element tells a story within itself. This print allows us to appreciate not only Dore's artistic genius but also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature and visual art. It invites us to explore further into Rabelais' enchanting tales while simultaneously immersing ourselves in Dore's timeless craftsmanship.
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