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Man escaping from a lion by climbing a tree (colour litho)
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Man escaping from a lion by climbing a tree (colour litho)
979081 Man escaping from a lion by climbing a tree (colour litho) by Griset, Ernest Henry (1844-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man escaping from a lion by climbing a tree. Illustration from A Book of Funny Beasts, from Ernest Grisets Funny Picture Book, William P Nimmo, London and Edinburgh.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22745426
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Climbing Escape Escaping Frustrated Frustration Palm Tree Predator Safety
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This print titled "Man escaping from a lion by climbing a tree" transports us into the heart of an exhilarating wildlife encounter. The vibrant colour lithograph, created by Ernest Henry Griset, depicts a thrilling moment where survival instincts kick in. In this scene, we witness a man desperately seeking safety as he skillfully ascends a towering palm tree to evade the ferocious jaws of an African lion. The tension is palpable as the predator's frustrated gaze locks onto its elusive prey. As our eyes wander through the image, we are struck by the intricate details that bring this intense moment to life. Griset's illustration originates from his renowned work, A Book of Funny Beasts, which showcases his exceptional talent for blending humour and natural history seamlessly. This particular piece captures both the danger and humor inherent in such encounters between humans and animals. The juxtaposition of human vulnerability against nature's power evokes feelings of awe and admiration for both man's resourcefulness and animal instinct. It serves as a reminder that even in moments of perilous escape, there is beauty to be found within these wild interactions. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it sparks curiosity about botany and scientific methods used to study trees – subjects intertwined with this breathtaking visual narrative. Ultimately, this print invites us to reflect on our place within nature's grand tapestry while appreciating artistry that transcends time.
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