Fine Art Print : Narcissistic Tiger
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Narcissistic Tiger
This tiger, accustomed to drinking only out of his own bowl, sees his reflection in the water for the first time and strikes the supposed adversary with his claw! Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7228651
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Bowl Cats Claw Narcissus Reflection Sees Strikes Supposed Tiger Accustomed Adversary Narcissism Narcissistic
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the natural world with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing image of "Narcissistic Tiger" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic photograph, captured in the 1930s, showcases a tiger in a rare moment of introspection. Believing his reflection to be a rival, the majestic beast strikes out with his claw, creating an intriguing interplay of power and vulnerability. Bring this stunning work of art into your home or office to inspire wonder and ignite conversation. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order yours today and add a touch of timeless beauty 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 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
In this photograph from the 1930s, a majestic tiger is seen in a moment of surprise and aggression as it encounters its own reflection in the still waters of a pool. The tiger, accustomed to drinking only from its own bowl, has been taken aback by the image of a supposed adversary staring back at it. With a flash of instinct and narcissistic pride, the powerful predator strikes out with its claw, intending to defend itself against the mirrored foe. The image, captured in the early days of wildlife photography, is a testament to the intriguing relationship between animals and their reflections. The tiger's intense gaze and poised stance convey a sense of both curiosity and aggression, as it grapples with the unfamiliar sight before it. The water's tranquil surface, undisturbed by the tiger's attack, adds an ethereal quality to the scene, heightening the drama of the moment. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the complex and often misunderstood nature of narcissism in animals. While the term is most commonly associated with human vanity, this image demonstrates that narcissistic behaviors can be found in the natural world as well. In this case, the tiger's reaction to its reflection may be driven by a combination of curiosity, territorial instincts, and a desire to protect its own image – a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of this magnificent creature's mind. Despite the passage of time, this photograph continues to captivate and inspire, offering a unique window into the world of wildlife and the intriguing ways in which animals interact with their reflections.
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