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Aesop - probably legendary Greek fabulist
Aesop - probably legendary Greek fabulist. According to Herodotus, he lived in the 6th century BC. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedel " Liber chronicarum mundi" (Nuremberg Chronicle) Nuremberg 1493
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Media ID 9703643
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Greek Legend Literature Printing Fable Herodotus
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the wisdom of Aesop into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic woodcut image of the legendary Greek fabulist from the Nuremberg Chronicle by Hartmann Schedel, these prints are not just works of art, but also a celebration of timeless storytelling. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-quality metal sheets and vibrant, long-lasting inks, ensuring a beautiful and durable piece that is sure to capture the attention of all who see it. Add a touch of history and folklore to your decor with this unique and captivating addition to your collection.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a woodcut of Aesop, the legendary Greek fabulist whose tales have captivated audiences for centuries. Believed to have lived in the 6th century BC, Aesop's fables continue to resonate with readers across generations. This particular image is derived from Hartmann Schedel's "Liber chronicarum mundi" (Nuremberg Chronicle), a renowned historical work published in Nuremberg in 1493. The woodcut itself exudes an air of antiquity and craftsmanship, reflecting the artistry involved in early printing techniques. Its intricate details bring forth a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to an era where storytelling was cherished as both entertainment and moral instruction. Aesop's enduring legacy lies not only in his ability to entertain but also in his profound wisdom that transcends time and culture. His fables often feature anthropomorphic animals engaging in human-like behavior while imparting valuable life lessons through their adventures. From "The Tortoise and the Hare" teaching us about perseverance to "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" cautioning against dishonesty, these timeless narratives continue to shape our understanding of morality. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded of Aesop's invaluable contributions to literature and his lasting impact on society. It serves as a testament to the power of storytelling and its ability to transcend boundaries throughout history.
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