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Jigsaw Puzzle : Aesop / Gnat and the Lion
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Aesop / Gnat and the Lion
The gnat and the lion The gnat tries frantically to escape from the spiders web
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Media ID 7111459
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Aesop Escape Fables Gnat Lion Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the timeless tale of Aesop's fable "Gnat and the Lion" with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. Featuring an intricately detailed illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online, this engaging puzzle brings the story of the tiny gnat and the mighty lion to life. As the gnat tries to escape the spider's web, can you help put the puzzle pieces together and unveil the moral of this classic tale? Challenge your mind, test your problem-solving skills, and create a beautiful work of art, one piece at a time. Make learning fun and meaningful for all ages with Media Storehouse's Aesop's Fables Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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> Animals
> Insects
> Flies
> Gnat
> Animals
> Insects
> Spiders
> Web Spider
> Animals
> Mammals
> Cats (Wild)
> Lion
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a scene from one of Aesop's most famous fables: "The Lion and the Gnat." In this timeless tale of wisdom and humility, a gnat, in its arrogance, repeatedly flies in and around the face of a sleeping lion, taunting and annoying the mighty beast. In retaliation, the lion, upon awakening, swats the gnat with a single swipe of his paw, brutally ending the gnat's life. However, this print captures a different moment in the story. Here, the gnat is shown frantically trying to escape from the intricate web of a nearby spider. The gnat's previous arrogance and disregard for the lion's power has now been replaced with fear and desperation as it faces a new threat. The spider, a symbol of patience and cunning, has skillfully ensnared its prey, demonstrating that even the smallest and seemingly insignificant creatures can fall victim to the consequences of their actions. This historical print, with its intricate details and rich colors, transports us back to a time when stories like "The Lion and the Gnat" were passed down through generations, serving as valuable lessons for all. The image of the gnat, trapped in the web, serves as a reminder of the importance of humility, respect, and the potential consequences of one's actions. Aesop's fables, with their timeless morals and enduring wisdom, continue to captivate and inspire us, making this print not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable piece of history and cultural heritage.
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