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The Mice are burying the Cat, Lubok print, 1760
The Mice are burying the Cat, Lubok print, 1760. Lubok (plural Lubki) prints were Russian popular prints with simple graphics portraying stories derived from literature, religion and popular tales. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Yaroslavl
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Cats Feline Felines Lubok Mice Procession Pulling
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Add a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic Lubok print, "The Mice are burying the Cat" (1760). This charming design, originally from Russia, tells a timeless tale of mischievous mice outsmarting a sleeping cat. Each mug showcases high-quality print reproductions of this intriguing Lubok art, ensuring a unique and captivating drinking experience. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy mugs are not only great for personal use but also make thoughtful gifts for friends and family. Embrace the rich cultural heritage with every sip!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "The Mice are burying the Cat" transports us back to 18th century Russia, where Lubok prints were a popular form of storytelling through simple graphics. This particular print, created in 1760, showcases a unique and whimsical scene that combines elements of literature, religion, and popular tales. In this enchanting artwork found in the collection of the State Art Museum in Yaroslavl, we witness a procession led by mice as they solemnly bury a feline companion. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this imaginative portrayal of animals taking on human-like roles. The concept behind this piece is both thought-provoking and humorous. It raises questions about power dynamics and unexpected alliances within society. Through their unity and determination, these small creatures challenge traditional notions of strength and vulnerability. The artist's skillful use of engraving techniques combined with delicate watercolor touches adds depth to each character portrayed. The image captures not only the country's rich artistic heritage but also reflects the cultural significance attached to animals in Russian folklore. "The Mice are burying the Cat" serves as an intriguing reminder that art has always been a powerful medium for storytelling across different cultures throughout history.
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