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The Ant and the Grasshopper (1875) original painting by Jehan Georges Vibert. ALL GICLEE PRINTS
The Ant and the Grasshopper (1875) original painting by Jehan Georges Vibert. ALL GICLEE PRINTS

The Ant and the Grasshopper (1875)

Jehan Georges Vibert
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"The Ant and the Grasshopper" is a captivating painting by Jehan Georges Vibert, crafted in 1875. This artwork ingeniously brings to life the well-known fable, using a winter landscape as the backdrop for a moral tale about preparation and foresight.In the painting, two contrasting characters meet on a snow-covered path. One man, depicting the ant, is dressed in a practical, layered outfit suitable for the cold weather. He carries tools and a basket, suggesting he is well-prepared and has worked to gather supplies. The other figure, representing the grasshopper, appears more flamboyant, dressed in a theatrical costume with a lighter cloak and fancy feathered hat, indicating a less practical approach to life. His surprised expression upon encountering the ant suggests an unpreparedness for the winter's hardships.In the background, a horse-drawn cart is barely visible through the hazy, wintry atmosphere, adding a semblance of daily rural life and the ongoing struggle against nature's challenges. The detailed, realistic portrayal of the figures against the soft, diffused background emphasizes their interaction, highlighting the fable’s moral about the virtues of hard work and preparedness.

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Jehan Georges Vibert or Jean Georges Vibert was a French academic painter.

He was born in Paris, the son of engraver and publisher Théodore Vibert, and grandson of the influential rose-breeder Jean-Pierre Vibert. He began his artistic training at a young age under the instruction of his maternal grandfather, engraver Jean-Pierre-Marie Jazet. Vibert was more interested in painting than engraving and entered the studio of Félix-Joseph Barrias and eventually the École des Beaux-Arts when he was sixteen. He remained at the École for six years under the instruction of historic painter François-Edouard Picot.

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