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The two Adventurers and the Talisman. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95)
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The two Adventurers and the Talisman. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95)
GIA4780883 The two Adventurers and the Talisman. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95). Illustration by FranAzois Chauveau (1613-1676). Edition of 1728. by Chauveau, Francois (1613-76); Private Collection; (add.info.: The two Adventurers and the Talisman. Fables by Jean de La Fontaine (1621-95). Illustration by FranAzois Chauveau (1613-1676). Edition of 1728.); eGiancarlo Costa; French, out of copyright
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In this print titled "The two Adventurers and the Talisman" we are transported into the world of fables by Jean de La Fontaine. Illustrated by FranAzois Chauveau, this edition from 1728 brings to life a tale of superstition, exploration, and human nature. The engraving depicts two adventurers standing in awe before a mystical talisman. Their expressions reveal a mix of curiosity and trepidation as they contemplate the power held within this amulet. The intricate details of their clothing and facial features showcase Chauveau's skillful artistry. As we delve into the story behind this artwork, we are reminded of La Fontaine's mastery in weaving moral lessons through his poetic verses. This particular fable explores themes of luck, fate, and the choices we make on our journey through life. The presence of a lucky ring adds an element of intrigue to the scene. It symbolizes our innate desire for protection against misfortune or perhaps an unwavering belief in destiny guiding our path. This print serves as a testament to both La Fontaine's literary genius and Chauveau's artistic prowess. It invites us to reflect upon our own beliefs about luck, fate, and the choices that shape our destinies. Giancarlo Costa has beautifully captured this piece from his private collection, preserving its historical significance for generations to come. As viewers gaze upon "The two Adventurers and the Talisman" they are transported back in time to experience firsthand these
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