Mouse Mat : Fox and Grapes
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Fox and Grapes
The Fox and the Grapes. Date: 1912
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Media ID 7146075
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Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.3cm x 23.7cm (6.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
The Fox and the Grapes: A Timeless Fable from the Early 20th Century This print, titled "The Fox and the Grapes," dates back to 1912, showcasing the enduring allure of a classic fable that has transcended generations. The image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, presents a historical snapshot of this timeless tale, which has been passed down through oral tradition and literature for centuries. The fable, originating from ancient Greek and Roman mythology, tells the story of a cunning fox who, unable to reach the juicy grapes hanging high above him on a vine, convinces himself that they must be sour. By deceitfully convincing himself and others of their unappetizing nature, the fox saves face and maintains his pride. The 1912 print, with its intricate details and rich colors, invites us to explore the depths of human nature and the power of self-deception. The fox, depicted with a sly expression and a casual posture, embodies the cunning and resourcefulness that have made him a beloved character in folklore. The grapes, plump and ripe, represent the allure of desire and the temptation to deceive oneself in order to preserve one's ego. As we gaze at this print, we are transported back in time, allowing us to reflect on the enduring power of myth and fable in shaping our understanding of the world and ourselves. The Fox and the Grapes continues to captivate and inspire, offering a timeless reminder of the importance of self-awareness and the dangers of deceit.
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