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Frontispiece of Jean-L Ours, c. 1900 (colour litho)
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Frontispiece of Jean-L Ours, c. 1900 (colour litho)
CHT322500 Frontispiece of Jean-L Ours, c. 1900 (colour litho) by Masse (fl.1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean L Ours is a celebrated French fairy story about a man born of a human woman and a bear, his supernatural strength and adventures; the fable is of Pyrenean origin; conte de fee; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
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The captivating frontispiece of Jean-L Ours, dating back to around 1900, is a mesmerizing colour lithograph that tells the enchanting tale of a man born from the union of a human woman and a bear. This celebrated French fairy story follows the extraordinary life of Jean L Ours, showcasing his supernatural strength and thrilling adventures. Originating from the Pyrenees region, this fable is deeply rooted in folklore and carries an air of mystique. The illustration itself is a true work of art by Masse (fl. 1900), displaying intricate details and vibrant hues that bring the narrative to life. With its delicate brushstrokes and masterful composition, it effortlessly transports viewers into this whimsical world filled with magic and wonder. Preserved within a private collection, this print captures the essence of Jean-L Ours' tale while paying homage to its cultural significance. It serves as both an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts to admire and an invitation for all who gaze upon it to delve into the realms of fantasy. Brought to us by eArchives Charmet through Bridgeman Images, this remarkable artwork stands as a testament to the power of storytelling through visual mediums. Its presence evokes curiosity about what other hidden treasures lie within these archives waiting to be discovered.
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