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La servant justifiee - in "Tales et nouvelles en vers"
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La servant justifiee - in "Tales et nouvelles en vers"
GIA4782547 La servant justifiee - in " Tales et nouvelles en vers" by Jean La Fontaine. 1762. by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La servant justifiee - in " Tales et nouvelles en vers" by Jean La Fontaine. 1762.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
Media ID 23714688
© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
Adultere Bourgeoisie Courtesan Eroticism Infidelite John Of 1621 1695 La Fontaine Artwork Lafontaine Artwork Libertinage Fable
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This print showcases an exquisite engraving titled "La servant justifiee" from the renowned collection of "Tales et nouvelles en vers" by Jean La Fontaine. Created in 1762 by an unknown artist, this 18th-century masterpiece is a testament to the rich literary and artistic heritage of France. The image depicts a young girl, possibly a courtesan, surrounded by elements that symbolize domesticity and infidelity. The intricate details and delicate lines of the engraving bring to life the fable-like narrative woven into La Fontaine's poetry. With its themes of libertinage and bourgeoisie, this artwork offers a glimpse into French society during that era. The woman portrayed represents both sensuality and vulnerability, making it an intriguing piece for those interested in exploring eroticism within art. Giancarlo Costa has skillfully captured every nuance of this historical gem through his lens. This print serves as a reminder of La Fontaine's contribution to literature while also highlighting the talent of the unknown artist behind this remarkable work. Displayed in private collections around the world, this enchanting print allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the cultural significance embedded within each stroke. As we delve into its intricacies, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand one aspect of French history that continues to captivate audiences today.
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