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AESOP (620-560 B. C. ) surrounded by his creations in a woodcut from Augsburg
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AESOP (620-560 B. C. ) surrounded by his creations in a woodcut from Augsburg
AESOP (620-560 B.C.)
surrounded by his creations
in a woodcut from Augsburg,
1498, by J. Schonsperger
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13133125
6th Century Bc 7th Century Bc Aesop Fable Schonsperger
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This woodcut print from Augsburg, created in 1498 by J. Schonsperger, transports us back to the ancient world of Aesop (620-560 B. C. ). In this remarkable illustration, we see the legendary storyteller himself surrounded by his imaginative creations. Aesop stands tall and confident amidst a gathering of men, each character representing one of his timeless fables. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Aesop's wisdom and wit through intricate details and expressive lines. As our eyes wander across the scene, we are drawn to the various characters that have sprung from Aesop's fertile imagination. From cunning foxes to wise owls, mischievous monkeys to diligent ants – all come alive in this enchanting woodcut. A sense of timelessness permeates this artwork as it reminds us that these stories have endured for centuries. The enduring popularity of Aesop's fables lies in their ability to teach valuable life lessons through engaging narratives. They continue to inspire readers young and old with their moral teachings on honesty, kindness, perseverance, and more. This woodcut serves as a visual tribute not only to Aesop but also to the power of storytelling itself. It is a testament to how tales passed down through generations can shape our understanding of ourselves and others. As we gaze upon this stunning print from Granger Art on Demand titled "AESOP (620-560 B. C. ) surrounded by his creations" we are reminded once again why
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