Fine Art Print : Fable / Fox and Turkeys
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Fable / Fox and Turkeys
THE FOX & THE TURKEYS Some turkeys who have escaped from a fox into a tree, are unable to sleep for the foxs tricks and contrivances, and eventually fall to the ground
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Media ID 4372112
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Escaped Eventually Fable Fables Fontaine Foxs Moon Sleep Tricks Turkeys Unable Myth
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Mary Evans Prints Online's Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "The Fox & The Turkeys," showcases a classic fable where cunning outwits innocence. The image of the fox attempting to deceive unsuspecting turkeys perched in a tree is both whimsical and intriguing. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring this enchanting tale to life in your home or office and add a touch of timeless storytelling to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
The Fox and the Turkeys - A Timeless Tale of Caution This image, hailing from the late 19th century, depicts a classic scene from Jean de La Fontaine's famous fable, "The Fox and the Turkeys." The fable, originally penned in the 17th century, has been passed down through generations as a cautionary tale of the perils of complacency and the cunning nature of foxes. In this print, we see a group of turkeys perched precariously in a tree, their eyes wide with fear and anxiety. They have managed to outwit the cunning fox, who lies in wait below, plotting his next move. However, their victory is short-lived as they are unable to find peace in their arboreal refuge. The moon casts an ethereal glow over the scene, highlighting the tension and unease that pervades the night. The historical significance of this fable is evident in its enduring popularity. It has been interpreted and retold countless times throughout history, with various artists and illustrators bringing their unique perspectives to the tale. This particular print, from circa 1870, is a testament to the timeless nature of the story and the power of visual storytelling. Despite the turkeys' momentary triumph, they eventually succumb to the fox's tricks and contrivances, falling to the ground below. This unfortunate outcome serves as a reminder to be ever vigilant and to never let our guard down, even when we believe we have outsmarted our adversaries. The fable of the Fox and the Turkeys continues to resonate with audiences today, offering valuable lessons in strategy, caution, and the importance of staying alert in the face of danger.
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