Les Fables de La Fontaine illustrées par Chagall. Antiquité Zaubersprüche für Mutter und Kind

Zaubersprüche für Mutter und Kind Ostraka

They breathe love

in his eyes

né en 1919

Les Fables de La Fontaine illustrées par Chagall. Antiquité Zaubersprüche für Mutter und Kind"One of my most tenacious ambitions as a publisher had been to publish La Fontaine's Fables worthily illustrated. I asked the Russian painter Marc Chagall to illustrate the book. This choice of a Russian painter to interpret the most French of our poets was not understood. Yet it was precisely because of the oriental sources of the fabulist that I had thought of an artist whose origins and culture made this prestigious Orient familiar. My hopes were