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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
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The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
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Arabia Arabic Arabic Text Fable Fables Kalila Wa Dimna Kalilag And Damnag Kalilah Wa Dimnah Panchatantra Script Syria Syrian The Fables Of Bidpai Mizraim
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step into the captivating world of folklore with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring The Fox and the Drum, a captivating image from the 18th century Folio of Kalila wa Dimna. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the classic tale of cunning and wit, as depicted in this beautiful and unknown artwork from Heritage Images. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the timeless storytelling of this ancient fable. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality materials for a perfect fit and a satisfying puzzle experience. Bring history and folklore to life in your own home with Media Storehouse's The Fox and the Drum Jigsaw Puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th-century print titled "The Fox and the Drum" is a folio from the renowned Kalila wa Dimna, an Arabic literary masterpiece. The anonymous creator skillfully brings to life this enchanting fable through vibrant colors and intricate details. Set in ancient Arabia, the scene depicts a cunning fox standing before a beautifully adorned drum, while various birds observe with curiosity. The artwork's rich heritage lies within its connection to Egyptian and Syrian cultures, showcasing their artistic prowess during the eighteenth century. The use of Arabic script adds an authentic touch, further immersing viewers into this timeless tale. This manuscript holds significant historical value as it belongs to the esteemed collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Fox and the Drum" originates from Panchatantra or Bidpai's Fables—a compilation of animal stories that impart moral lessons—making it both entertaining and educational. As we gaze upon this watercolor painting, we are reminded of our shared human experiences across time and borders. Heritage Images presents us with a glimpse into centuries past through this remarkable piece. While its creator remains unknown, their talent shines brightly through every brushstroke captured on paper. Let us cherish these cultural treasures that continue to inspire generations with their beauty and wisdom.
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