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Gulliver & Houyhnhnms
Gulliver discusses mankind with the Houyhnhnm
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1726 Discusses Gulliver Gullivers Mankind Swift Travels Houyhnhnms
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and wit of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Gulliver in conversation with the noble Houyhnhnms from the Mary Evans Picture Library. These high-quality prints, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, bring the intrigue and charm of Swift's classic tale to your home or office. Each print is expertly crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Transport yourself to the fantastical world of Gulliver and the Houyhnhnms with our Fine Art Prints – a perfect blend of literature, art, and history.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 image, published in 1726, depicts a pivotal moment from Jonathan Swift's satirical novel "Gulliver's Travels." In this scene, Gulliver, the hapless protagonist, engages in a philosophical discussion with a wise and noble Houyhnhnm, a horse-like creature from the land of Houyhnhnms. The Houyhnhnms are known for their rationality and moral superiority, while humans, as portrayed in Swift's tale, are depicted as irrational and uncivilized. The conversation between Gulliver and the Houyhnhnm is a critical point in the narrative, as it highlights the stark contrast between the two species and serves to satirize human nature. Swift's use of the Houyhnhnms as a commentary on the shortcomings of mankind was a bold and provocative move, and this image captures the essence of that moment. Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" was first published in 1726, and the book quickly gained a wide readership due to its wit, humor, and biting social commentary. The novel, which includes four distinct voyages, has remained a classic of English literature and continues to be studied and appreciated for its insightful observations on human nature and society. This print, with its intricate detail and vivid colors, offers a glimpse into the rich history of literature and the enduring appeal of Swift's work. The image invites us to reflect on the complexities of human nature and the importance of self-reflection and improvement. Whether used as a conversation starter, a decorative accent, or a source of inspiration, this print is a treasure for book lovers, history buffs, and anyone interested in the power of literature to challenge our perceptions and broaden our minds.
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