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Reynard the Fox 1498
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Reynard the Fox 1498
Reynard the Fox (Reynke de Vos) with other animals
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This print from 1498 depicts the iconic character Reynard the Fox, a cunning and sly figure from European folklore. In this scene, Reynard is surrounded by other animals including a cock, cat, and lion, each playing a role in his mischievous adventures. The intricate details of this historical piece bring to life the mythical world of Reynard and his interactions with various creatures.
The artist has skillfully captured the essence of each animal, from the proud stance of the lion to the playful curiosity of the cat. Reynard himself is depicted with a knowing smirk on his face, hinting at his clever schemes and deceptive nature. The rich colors and textures add depth to the image, drawing viewers into this fantastical realm where animals speak and plot against one another.
As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era where myths and legends held sway over people's imaginations. The story of Reynard the Fox has endured for centuries, captivating audiences with its blend of humor, intrigue, and moral lessons. This print serves as a reminder of our timeless fascination with tales of trickery and wit that continue to resonate with us today.
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