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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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Gulliver / Houyhnhnms" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite print is taken from Mary Evans Prints Online and showcases a remarkable moment from Jonathan Swift's classic literary work, "Gulliver's Travels." In this image, the wise and noble Houyhnhnm graciously permits Gulliver to pay his respects by kissing its hoof. This beautifully detailed print is an essential addition to any home or office, evoking the spirit of adventure and the wonders of the unknown. The high-quality print is carefully framed in a sophisticated design, ensuring it stands out as a stunning centerpiece. Elevate your space with the timeless charm of "Gulliver / Houyhnhnms" Framed Print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 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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