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Gulliver / Houyhnhnnms
The Houyhnhnm graciously permits Gulliver to kiss his hoof
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1726 Gulliver Gullivers Hoof Kiss Permits Swift Travels Graciously Houyhnhnms
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Gulliver / Houyhnhnms" Canvas Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork depicts a remarkable moment from Jonathan Swift's classic satire, "Gulliver's Travels." In this image, the noble Houyhnhnm graciously allows Gulliver to pay homage by kissing its hoof. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring the rich details of this timeless tale to life. Each print is expertly printed using archival-quality inks on heavy-duty, premium poly-cotton canvas, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will last a lifetime. Add a touch of whimsy and sophistication to your home or office with this captivating and thought-provoking piece. Whether you're an avid reader, a fan of classic literature, or simply appreciate the beauty of art, the "Gulliver / Houyhnhnms" Canvas Print is the perfect addition to your collection. Order yours today and bring a piece of literary history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a pivotal moment from Jonathan Swift's satirical novel "Gulliver's Travels," published in 1726. In the scene, Gulliver, the hapless protagonist, is shown humbly and reverently kissing the hoof of a noble Houyhnhnm, one of the intelligent, horse-like creatures from the land of Houyhnhnms. Gulliver, who had previously encountered the Yahoos, savage, filthy beings, comes to realize the superiority of the Houyhnhnms and seeks their favor. The Houyhnhnm's gracious permissiveness towards Gulliver is a stark contrast to the brutish behavior of the Yahoos, highlighting Swift's commentary on human nature and societal norms. Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," a classic work of English literature, has delighted and puzzled readers for centuries with its wit, satire, and social commentary. The publication of this work in 1726 marked a significant moment in the history of literature, as it challenged the conventions of travel writing and offered a biting critique of human behavior and society. The image of Gulliver and the Houyhnhnm serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of encountering new cultures and perspectives. This historical print, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich literary and cultural heritage of the past, inviting us to reflect on the enduring relevance of Swift's work and the importance of open-mindedness and understanding in our own lives.
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