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The Hare and the Tortoise, illustration from Aesops Fables
VCH175727 The Hare and the Tortoise, illustration from Aesops Fables, published by Heinemann, 1912 (colour litho) (see also 98211) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23355362
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Aesop Anthropomorphic Childrens Story Dressed Up Fairy Tale Moral Pelican She Wolf Vulture Wolf Wolves Fable
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the timeless wisdom of Aesop's Fables to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This captivating illustration of "The Hare and the Tortoise" by Arthur Rackham showcases the iconic moment of triumph for the steadfast tortoise as he overtakes the boastful hare. This beautiful, colorful lithograph, published by Heinemann in 1912, adds a touch of classic storytelling and inspiration to any room. Enhance your home décor with this stunning piece of fine art, and remember that slow and steady wins the race.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
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The Hare and the Tortoise, a timeless tale of determination and perseverance, comes to life in this illustration from Aesop's Fables. Created by renowned artist Arthur Rackham in 1912, this vibrant lithograph transports us into a world where animals take on human characteristics. In the scene depicted, we witness an anthropomorphic hare dressed up for a race against his unlikely competitor, the tortoise. The hare exudes confidence and arrogance as he eagerly awaits the start signal. Meanwhile, other creatures such as a vulture, pelican, fox, and even a she-wolf gather around to witness this extraordinary event. As we delve deeper into the image's details, symbolism emerges. The jug of water placed strategically near the starting line reminds us of one crucial aspect of this fable – that overconfidence can lead to carelessness. The presence of a wolf lurking nearby serves as a reminder that dangers may arise when least expected. Rackham's masterful use of color brings each character to life with vivid hues and intricate textures. This enchanting print not only captures children's imagination but also offers valuable lessons about humility and persistence for readers young and old alike. A testament to its enduring popularity since its publication over a century ago; this artwork continues to inspire generations through its magical depiction of Aesop's beloved fable.
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