Photographic Print : Fable of the old lion, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

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Fable of the old lion, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12738939

© Quint Lox Limited

1665 Aesop Beasts Prey Boar Bull Dirk Stoop Donkey Dying Equestrian Equine Fable Fables Ground Horse John Ogilby Lion Predatory Animals Race Hoofed Injure Powerless Stronger

10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print

Experience the timeless allure of history with our exquisite photographic print of "Fable of the old lion, Dirk Stoop, John Ogilby, 1665" by Quint Lox from the Liszt Collection. This captivating work of art, originally published in 1665, showcases the wisdom and strength of the old lion, Dirk Stoop, as depicted in John Ogilby's fable. Our high-quality photographic print preserves the intricate details and rich colors of this historic masterpiece, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and meticulously printed to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the story of Dirk Stoop with our Media Storehouse photographic print.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" 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
In this print titled "Fable of the Old Lion" created by Dirk Stoop and John Ogilby in 1665, we are transported into the world of fables and predatory animals. The scene depicts an old lion, once a powerful ruler of the animal kingdom, now lying powerless on the ground. Surrounding him are various beasts including an ass, donkey, hoofed boar, bull, horse, and hog. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of Aesop's timeless fable about strength and power. As we observe this poignant moment unfold before our eyes, it becomes clear that even the mightiest can fall prey to time's relentless grip. The old lion's feeble state serves as a reminder that no matter how strong or dominant one may be in their prime, they too will eventually succumb to age and weakness. Through intricate details and masterful brushstrokes by Stoop and Ogilby, we witness how these other animals take advantage of the dying lion's vulnerability. It is a stark portrayal of nature's ruthless cycle where stronger creatures seize opportunities to assert their dominance over weaker ones. This remarkable piece from Quint Lox’s Liszt Collection invites us to reflect upon our own mortality while reminding us that strength is fleeting. It serves as a visual testament to both the fragility of life and the inevitable passing of power from one generation to another – a profound lesson captured within this single frame for generations to come.

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