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Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold
The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold - humorous illustrative interpretation of a quote from Lord Byron by Victorian illustrator and postcard publisher Martin Anderson ( Cynicus )
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Assyrian print from Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, features a humorous illustrative interpretation of Lord Byron's famous quote, "The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold." Victorian illustrator and postcard publisher, Martin Anderson (Cynicus), masterfully captured the essence of this iconic line with his intriguing and witty depiction of an Assyrian warrior descending upon his unsuspecting prey. Add this striking print to your collection and bring a touch of history, humor, and visual intrigue to your home or office space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.3cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Once upon a time in the Victorian era, the whimsical world of Martin Anderson's illustrations brought Lord Byron's famous quote, "The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold," to life in a humorous and mesmerizing way. This print, published by Anderson under his pseudonym Cynicus, depicts an Assyrian man in traditional costume, tripping over a folded carpet or rug in the midst of a grand historical scene. The Assyrian, with his fierce and determined expression, seems to embody the power and strength of his ancient civilization. Yet, in an unexpected turn of events, he comes crashing down to the ground, much like a wolf pouncing on its prey. The intricate details of his costume, from the ornate headpiece to the intricately patterned robe, add to the rich historical context of the image. Anderson's masterful use of perspective and shading creates a sense of depth and movement, as if the viewer is witnessing the accident unfold in real life. The man's outstretched arms and the ripples in the carpet suggest the force of his fall, while the surrounding figures in the background continue to go about their business, oblivious to the spectacle. This charming and humorous interpretation of Lord Byron's quote is a testament to Anderson's artistic talent and his ability to bring history to life in a playful and engaging way. The print is a delightful addition to any collection of historical or literary art, and is sure to spark conversations and intrigue among those who appreciate the beauty and whimsy of the past.
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