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Photographic Print : 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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Media ID 20137874
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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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of ancient folklore with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of The Fox and the Drum, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna. This 18th-century masterpiece, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the cunning fox outwitting his adversaries in a timeless tale from the classic collection of Indian fables. Bring the rich history and intricate details of this unknown creation to life in your home or office, and let the allure of this enchanting story transport you to another era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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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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