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Gulliver in Brobdingnag
He is tormented by the Kings jester, who is jealous of his small size
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1726 Brobdingnag Gulliver Gullivers Jealous Jester Size Swift Tormented Travels
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Gulliver in Brobdingnag" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases a fascinating moment from Jonathan Swift's classic tale, "Gulliver's Travels." In this scene, Gulliver, the intrepid traveler, is subjected to the whims of the Brobdingnagian court, where his small stature makes him an object of amusement and torment for the King's jester. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and wonder of this legendary story, as you bring home the intricate details and rich colors of this beautiful, museum-quality print. Each print is carefully framed in a contemporary style that complements the timeless nature of the image. Add this stunning addition to your home or office decor, and let the adventure of Gulliver's travels live on.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 depicts the renowned literary character, Lemuel Gulliver, from Jonathan Swift's classic work "Gulliver's Travels," published in 1726. In this particular scene, Gulliver is shown being tormented by the King of Brobdingnag's jester. The jester, dwarfed by the giant land and its inhabitants, harbors a deep-rooted jealousy towards the tiny traveler, who has captured the imagination of the kingdom. The historical context of this print is significant, as Swift's satirical novel was a groundbreaking work of its time. With its intricate exploration of human nature and societal norms, "Gulliver's Travels" quickly became a literary sensation, and this image serves as a visual representation of one of its most memorable scenes. Swift's vivid descriptions of Brobdingnag, a land of giants, and the contrasting size of Gulliver, create an intriguing and fantastical world. In this image, we see the swift and dexterous jester, with a mischievous grin, as he taunts the hapless Gulliver, who appears small and vulnerable. The print, with its intricate details and masterful use of shading, brings the whimsical world of Brobdingnag to life. The image also highlights the historical significance of the jester as a figure of amusement and entertainment in European courts. The jester, with his swift wit and agility, was a beloved character, often tasked with lightening the mood and providing relief from the pomp and grandeur of courtly life. However, in this instance, the jester's role takes a darker turn, as he uses his position to torment the helpless Gulliver. Overall, this image is a testament to the enduring appeal of Swift's "Gulliver's Travels" and the rich historical context from which it emerged. It offers a glimpse into the fantastical world of Brobdingnag, and the complexities of human nature and emotion that Swift so masterfully explored.
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