Jigsaw Puzzle : Fable / Frogs & Stork
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Fable / Frogs & Stork
FROGS PETITION JUPITER FOR A KING: the frogs think they should be ruled, so Jupiter sends a log; some complain, so Jupiter sends a stork which eats them all up
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1761 Complain Dodsley Eats Fable Fables Frogs Jupiter Petition Ruled Sends Stork Zeus Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the magical world of ancient fables brought to life with our exquisite Fable / Frogs & Stork jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring intricate details from the enchanting illustration by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this captivating puzzle invites you on a journey through the classic tale of frogs petitioning Jupiter for a king. With stunning colors and meticulously crafted pieces, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Get ready to piece together this timeless fable and uncover the unexpected outcome when Jupiter sends a log to the frogs and later, a stork to solve their problem. Experience the joy of puzzling and the delight of storytelling with Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts the classic fable of "Frogs Petition Jupiter for a King," where the frogs believe they should be ruled and petition to Jupiter for a king. In response, Jupiter sends them a log as their ruler. However, some of the frogs are not satisfied with this choice and complain to Jupiter. As punishment for their ingratitude, Jupiter then sends a stork to rule over them, which proceeds to eat all the complaining frogs.
This timeless tale from 1761 is filled with symbolism and moral lessons about leadership, gratitude, and consequences. The image captures the moment when the stork descends upon the frogs, illustrating both fear and regret on their faces as they realize the cost of their complaints.
The intricate details in this print bring to life an important piece of history and mythology, showcasing Zeus (Jupiter) as a powerful god who punishes those who do not appreciate what they have been given. The composition is rich in storytelling elements that invite viewers to reflect on human nature and our tendency to seek change without fully understanding its implications.
Overall, this print serves as a reminder of the power of fables in teaching valuable lessons that transcend time and culture.
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