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The parents of the Little Poucet decided to abandon their children in the forest

The parents of the Little Poucet decided to abandon their children in the forest


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The parents of the Little Poucet decided to abandon their children in the forest

XEE4404705 The parents of the Little Poucet decided to abandon their children in the forest. Illustration of the tale " Le Pepetit Poucet" by Charles Perrault, 1697. In " Tales from the home for the little ones". Anonymous engraving of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The parents of the Little Poucet decided to abandon their children in the forest. Illustration of the tale " Le Pepetit Poucet" by Charles Perrault, 1697. In " Tales from the home for the little ones". Anonymous engraving of the 19th century.); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

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Charles 1628 1703 Folktale Imaginary Character Perrault Collection Lemage


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This print captures a pivotal moment in the timeless tale of "Le Petit Poucet" by Charles Perrault. The illustration, created by an unknown artist in the 19th century, depicts the heart-wrenching decision made by the parents of Little Poucet to abandon their children in the vast and treacherous forest. The engraving exudes a sense of sadness and despair as it portrays the couple standing amidst towering trees, their faces etched with anguish. Their choice to leave their beloved offspring behind is evident, emphasizing both the harsh reality faced by families during difficult times and the power of imagination found within French literature. The image serves as a poignant reminder of this classic folktale's enduring impact on readers throughout history. It transports us into a world where imaginary characters come alive and teaches valuable lessons about resilience, survival, and familial love. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we are reminded that even within darkness there lies hope. This engraving encapsulates not only Perrault's narrative but also showcases the skillful artistry of its creator who expertly conveys complex emotions through delicate lines. Let this enchanting image serve as an invitation to delve deeper into literary treasures such as "Le Petit Poucet" allowing our imaginations to run wild while appreciating both its cultural significance and artistic beauty.

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