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Monkey and Leopard - Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95
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Monkey and Leopard - Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95
XEE4151724 Monkey and Leopard - Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95) -Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century Private Collection by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkey and Leopard - Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95) -Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century Private Collection); out of copyright
Media ID 22297354
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John Of 1621 1695 Lafontaine Artwork Leopard Monkey Tawny Chromolithography Chromo
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This chromolithography print from the late 19th century depicts a scene inspired by the fables of Jean de La Fontaine, a renowned French writer. Titled "Monkey and Leopard" this artwork showcases an intriguing encounter between two fascinating creatures in the animal kingdom. The composition portrays a tawny leopard and an agile monkey engaged in a thought-provoking interaction. The artist's attention to detail is evident in their meticulously rendered features, capturing both the strength and grace of the leopard as well as the mischievousness of the monkey. La Fontaine's fables are known for their moral teachings cleverly disguised within enchanting narratives, often featuring anthropomorphic animals. This particular illustration perfectly encapsulates his storytelling style, inviting viewers to ponder upon its underlying message. The use of chromolithography technique adds vibrancy and depth to this print, enhancing its visual appeal. Its rich colors bring life to every stroke and contribute to creating a visually striking piece of art that would be cherished by any admirer of literature or animal enthusiasts alike. Preserved within a private collection, this artwork serves as a testament to La Fontaine's enduring legacy and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm.
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