Illustration for "Alphabet Buffon", 1911 (engraving)

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Illustration for "Alphabet Buffon", 1911 (engraving)

DUV4210782 Illustration for "Alphabet Buffon", 1911 (engraving); 29.5x21.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Xandarus (beef). Engraving in " Alphabet Buffon". Paul Bernardin, bookseller-publisher, Paris, 1911. Collective of cartoonists and engravers. 16 pages. Dim: 29.5 x 21.5 cm. Private Collection); Photo © Duvallon

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Beef Crockery Cult Spiritual Spirituality Duvallon

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This engraving from 1911 titled "Illustration for Alphabet Buffon" is a whimsical and charming depiction of Xandarus, the beef, from the collective work of cartoonists and engravers. The intricate details in this piece showcase the creativity and skill of the artists involved in creating this unique alphabet book. The image captures a moment of humor and playfulness as Xandarus is personified with human-like qualities, adding a touch of anthropomorphism to the animal kingdom. The use of crockery and food elements adds an element of surrealism to the scene, making it both intriguing and delightful to behold. As part of a larger collection published by Paul Bernardin in Paris, this illustration reflects the cultural influences and artistic styles prevalent in early 20th-century France. The fusion of spirituality, ritualistic symbolism, and culinary themes creates a rich tapestry that invites viewers to explore deeper meanings within each letter. Whether you are drawn to the spiritual undertones or simply enjoy the playful nature of anthropomorphic animals, this enchanting illustration is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of art that transcends time and borders, resonating with audiences across generations.

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