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La Barbe-Bleue; Blue Beard (engraving)
5989870 La Barbe-Bleue; Blue Beard (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Barbe-Bleue; Blue Beard. Illustration for Les Contes de Perrault (J Hetzel, 1869).); © Look and Learn
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Blue Beard Bluebeard Childrens Fairy Gustave Dore Les Contes De Perrault Popular Tales
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This engraving by Gustave Dore depicts the famous French fairy tale character, Blue Beard, also known as La Barbe-Bleue. The intricate details and masterful technique of the artist are evident in this stunning 19th-century print. Blue Beard is a popular figure from Les Contes de Perrault, a collection of beloved children's stories. This particular illustration was created for J Hetzel's edition of the tales in 1869. Dore's portrayal captures the essence of this dark and mysterious character, with his flowing blue beard serving as a focal point. The enchanting world of fairy tales comes to life through Dore's artistry. His ability to convey emotion and narrative through his work is truly remarkable. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when these stories were cherished by both young and old alike. Dore's contribution to French culture cannot be overstated. He was one of the most celebrated artists of his time, renowned for his works across various mediums including painting and illustration. His unique style continues to captivate audiences even today. This exquisite print serves as a testament to Dore's talent and legacy in the arts. It reminds us of the enduring power that literature holds over our imaginations, allowing us to escape into fantastical worlds filled with wonder and adventure.
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