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Illustration for Paul Scarrons comic novel : chapter 16 of Part 2 (engraving)
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Illustration for Paul Scarrons comic novel : chapter 16 of Part 2 (engraving)
PCT4280338 Illustration for Paul Scarrons comic novel : chapter 16 of Part 2 (engraving) by Zier, Edouard Francois (1856-1924); (add.info.: Illustration by Edouard Francois ZIER (1856-1924) for Paul Scarrons " comic novel" : chapter 16 of Part 2 - a wild man begins to steal Ragotins clothes starting with his boots); Photo © Gusman
Media ID 26407540
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Assault Bandit Gusman Malefactor Paul 1610 1660 Scarron 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Seventeeth Century
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This print captures an intriguing scene from Paul Scarron's comic novel, specifically chapter 16 of Part 2. Created by the talented artist Edouard Francois Zier (1856-1924), this engraving brings to life a wild man who has set his sights on Ragotin's clothes, starting with his boots. The illustration exudes a sense of assault and violence as the bandit-like figure forcefully takes what he desires. The image transports us back to 17th century France, immersing us in the world of Scarron's literary masterpiece. With its attention to detail and expert shading techniques, Zier skillfully conveys the chaos and tension within this pivotal moment. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the power that literature holds in shaping our imagination. It is through these visual interpretations that stories come alive, allowing us to witness characters' struggles firsthand. This particular piece serves as a testament to both French culture and European artistry during the seventeenth century. Its historical significance cannot be understated; it offers a glimpse into early XVII-century France while showcasing Zier's mastery in capturing human emotion through his engravings. Overall, this print provides an immersive experience for those who appreciate fine art and have an interest in French literature or European history.
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