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La faim est une mauvaise conscillere (engraving)
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La faim est une mauvaise conscillere (engraving)
7191100 La faim est une mauvaise conscillere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La faim est une mauvaise conscillere. La Sagesse des Nations, Meli-Melo, Par M M, arranges, traduits et mis en scene par Randon (np, nd).); © Look and Learn
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Hunger Hungry La Sagesse Des Nations Meli Melo Wisdom Wise Counselor
La faim est une mauvaise conseillère
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Powerful Engraving Reflecting the Wisdom of Hunger This engraving, titled "La faim est une mauvaise conseillère" created by an anonymous French artist in the 19th century, captures the essence of hunger's influence on human wisdom. The artwork is part of a private collection and showcases the artist's exceptional talent for conveying profound messages through visual storytelling. The image depicts a scene where hunger takes center stage as a counselor, whispering into the ear of an individual seeking guidance. Symbolizing both physical and metaphorical hunger, this engraving explores how our most basic needs can cloud our judgment and lead us astray. With meticulous attention to detail, the artist masterfully portrays the struggle between reason and instinct. Inspired by "La Sagesse des Nations" a renowned literary work exploring various aspects of wisdom from around the world, this print invites viewers to reflect upon their own experiences with temptation and desire. It serves as a reminder that when driven by immediate gratification or desperation, we may make choices that are not aligned with our true values or long-term well-being. Through its timeless message, this 19th-century masterpiece continues to resonate today. Its monochromatic aesthetic adds depth to its narrative while emphasizing universal themes such as self-control, resilience, and introspection. This remarkable illustration stands as a testament to art's ability to provoke thought and evoke emotions across generations.
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