Photographic Print : Elegy on a Mad Dog / C18Th
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Elegy on a Mad Dog / C18Th
The dog & man at first were friends, But when a pique began, The dog to gain his private ends, Went mad & bit the man
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Media ID 596692
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Began C18th Elegy Ends Friends Gain Goldsmith Pique Private
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Elegy on a Mad Dog / C18Th" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection of Mary Evans Picture Library prints. This evocative image transports us back to the 18th century, where a once loyal bond between man and his canine companion has turned into a tragic tale of friendship lost. The heartfelt expression on the man's face as he cradles the injured dog, while the animal's wild eyes reflect the madness that consumed him, is a poignant reminder of the complexities of human-animal relationships. Add this powerful photograph to your collection and let the story of their unraveled friendship be a conversation starter in your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a historical elegy from the late 18th century, depicting the tragic tale of a once loyal dog turned mad. The inscription reads "Elegy on a Mad Dog / C18Th (The dog & man at first were friends, But when a pique began, The dog to gain his private ends, Went mad & bit the man)", shedding light on the betrayal and sorrow that ensued between man and beast.
The image evokes a sense of melancholy as we witness the aftermath of this fateful event. The intricate details in the artwork bring to life the emotions felt by both parties involved - from friendship and trust to betrayal and madness.
As we delve into this piece of history, we are reminded of how quickly relationships can unravel and turn sour. The goldsmith's skillful depiction serves as a timeless reminder of human nature and its complexities.
Published in books during the 19th century, this elegy has stood the test of time as a poignant reflection on loyalty, trust, and ultimately, loss. Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this piece for generations to come, allowing us to ponder its profound message and appreciate its artistic beauty.
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