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Poster Print : The Hare, the Lion, and the Well, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
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The Hare, the Lion, and the Well, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
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Media ID 20137868
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Fable Fables Hare Hares Kalila Wa Dimna Kalilag And Damnag Kalilah Wa Dimnah Lion Lions Panchatantra Syria Syrian The Fables Of Bidpai Mizraim
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the timeless wisdom of ancient folktales to your walls with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece showcases a classic illustration from the 18th century, featuring The Hare, The Lion, and The Well, taken from the Kalila wa Dimna collection at Heritage Images. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this folio art piece transport you to a world of morality and fable, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Embrace the rich history and culture of this beloved tale and let its enduring message inspire and delight you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.7cm (16.5" x 21.9")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th-century print titled "The Hare, the Lion, and the Well" is a folio from Kalila wa Dimna, an ancient collection of fables. The artwork showcases the rich heritage of Egyptian and Syrian literature, as well as their artistic prowess during the eighteenth century. In this colorful watercolor painting, we are transported to a country setting where a clever hare encounters a mighty lion near a well. The scene beautifully captures the tension between these two iconic animals - one representing cunningness and agility while the other symbolizing strength and power. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring life to each detail in this manuscript illustration. From the intricate patterns on their fur to every ripple in the water below, it is evident that great care was taken in depicting this timeless tale. "The Hare, the Lion, and the Well" belongs to a larger body of work known as Panchatantra or Bidpai's Fables. These stories have transcended time and continue to inspire readers with valuable moral lessons even today. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met), this print serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling through art. It reminds us of our shared cultural history while celebrating both animal symbolism and Middle Eastern literary traditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by an unknown artist from centuries ago, we can't help but marvel at its ability to transport us into another world filled with wisdom and wonder.
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