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Aesop / Venus and the Cat
VENUS AND THE CAT Even though the cat has been turned into a human, she still displays feline tendencies - such as jumping out of bed to chase a mouse
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Aesop Chase Displays Fables Feline Human Jumping Turned Venus Myth Tendencies
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Venus and the Cat" is a captivating image that brings together the ancient mythological world of Gods and the intriguing tale of Aesop's fables. In this print, the Goddess of Love, Venus, is depicted in a human form, lying on a luxurious bed, while a cat, transformed into a humanoid figure, jumps out of the bed in a playful and agile manner, ready to chase a mouse. This intriguing scene is a visual representation of a popular Aesop's fable, where the cat, disguised as a human, is unable to resist its feline instincts and is ultimately exposed. The mythological and historical significance of this image lies in the juxtaposition of the human form of Venus and the feline tendencies of the cat. The print, even with its timeless beauty, carries a message that transcends centuries. It reminds us that no matter how much we try to conceal our true nature, our inherent traits and instincts will always surface. This image is a testament to the enduring power of mythology and the timeless wisdom of Aesop's fables. The print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a beautiful addition to any collection of mythological or historical art. Its intricate details and vibrant colors bring the story to life and transport us to a world where gods and animals coexist, reminding us of the power of storytelling and the enduring allure of mythology.
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