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Fable of the spider and the swallow, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665
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Fable of the spider and the swallow, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12738919
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1665 Aesop Dirk Stoop Fable Fables John Ogilby Song Birds Spider Swallow Spiders
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In this print titled "Fable of the spider and the swallow, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665". Quint Lox brings to life a timeless fable that has been passed down through generations. The image showcases an exquisite illustration by Dirk Stoop and John Ogilby from 1665, depicting a scene straight out of Aesop's fables. At first glance, we see a majestic swallow perched on a branch with its beak wide open. Its vibrant feathers shimmer in the sunlight as it prepares to devour its prey. Suspended delicately in mid-air is an intricate web spun by an industrious spider. The fine details of the web are beautifully captured in this print, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship of these talented artists. The juxtaposition between the delicate songbird and the cunning spider creates an intriguing narrative within this artwork. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly insignificant creatures possess their own unique strengths and abilities. Quint Lox's interpretation of this classic fable invites us to reflect upon our own lives and consider how we navigate challenges using our individual skills and talents. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also sparks our imagination as we delve into the rich symbolism behind each element portrayed. With its meticulous attention to detail and thought-provoking imagery, "Fable of the spider and the swallow" is sure to captivate viewers for years to come.
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