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Il n y a que la premiere bouteille qui est chere (engraving)
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Il n y a que la premiere bouteille qui est chere (engraving)
7191078 Il n y a que la premiere bouteille qui est chere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il n y a que la premiere bouteille qui est chere. 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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Bottle Bottled Bottles Bottling La Sagesse Des Nations Meli Melo Wisdom Wise
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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Il n y a que la premiere bouteille qui est chere" showcases the wisdom of nations through a thought-provoking visual narrative. The artwork depicts an array of bottles, symbolizing different experiences and choices in life. The French School artist skillfully captures the essence of this profound message. The central focus lies on a single bottle that stands out from the rest, emphasizing its uniqueness and value. Surrounding it are numerous other bottles, suggesting that they may be less expensive or hold lesser significance. This intriguing composition invites viewers to contemplate the concept that only the first bottle is costly. The title itself translates to "Only the first bottle is expensive" which further enhances our understanding of this piece's underlying meaning. It prompts us to reflect on how initial decisions or actions can have greater consequences than subsequent ones. With meticulous attention to detail, this 19th-century engraving beautifully conveys its message through intricate lines and shading techniques commonly found in illustrations of that era. Its timeless quality allows us to appreciate both its artistic merit and philosophical depth even today. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of the importance of discernment in our own lives – recognizing that sometimes it is not quantity but rather quality that holds true worth.
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