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Metal Print : Fable / Lion & Gnat
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Fable / Lion & Gnat
THE LION AND THE GNAT Human version of animal fable: a prince who despised a mere peasant is now at his mercy, pummelled by stones thrown from the mans sling
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Media ID 4372080
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Fable Fables Fontaine Gnat Horse Back Human Lion Mercy Mere Peasant Rearing Sling Stones Thrown Version Despised Myth
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space into a captivating art gallery with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic image "Fable: The Lion and the Gnat" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this exquisite print brings the timeless animal fable to life. The intricate details of the lion and gnat, captured in this human version of the classic tale, are brilliantly showcased on our high-quality metal prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional durability. Elevate your home or office décor with this thought-provoking and visually stunning piece. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Fable: The Lion and the Gnat" today and experience the beauty and depth of this captivating artwork.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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, titled "The Lion and the Gnat: A Human Version of the Fable," depicts a powerful prince, once haughty and disdainful towards a humble peasant, now at the mercy of his former contemner. The prince, proudly seated atop his horse and clad in regal attire, gazes in disbelief as the peasant, unassuming yet determined, skillfully wields a sling, pelting the prince with stones. The scene is reminiscent of the classic animal fable, where a mighty lion learns a valuable lesson about humility and respect from a tiny gnat. The historical context of this print is unclear, but the vivid details suggest a scene straight out of a myth or folktale. The prince's castle looms in the background, a stark reminder of the vast power differential between the two men. The prince's expression conveys a mixture of surprise, anger, and fear, as he realizes the consequences of his arrogance. The peasant, on the other hand, is focused and resolute, his actions speaking louder than words. The print, created circa 1870, is a testament to the enduring power of the fable as a storytelling device. It reminds us that no matter how high one may rise in power or status, humility and respect for others are essential virtues. The image is also a reminder of the human capacity for change and the importance of learning from our mistakes. The print's intricate details and rich colors bring the fable to life, transporting us to a time and place where the power dynamics of the world were turned upside down. This image is a must-have for anyone interested in history, folklore, or the human condition.
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