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Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold
The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold - humorous illustrative interpretation of a quote from Lord Byron by Victorian illustrator and postcard publisher Martin Anderson ( Cynicus )
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Assyrian print from Media Storehouse's exclusive range of poster prints, featuring the humorous illustration by Victorian publisher Martin Anderson, also known as Cynicus. This enchanting poster brings to life Lord Byron's famous quote, "The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold," with the playful and witty interpretation of an Assyrian warrior in wolf form. Add this vibrant and intriguing print to your walls to infuse a touch of whimsy and literary inspiration into your space. Order yours today and let the story unfold!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 40.3cm (24.2" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Once upon a time in the Victorian era, the whimsical world of Martin Anderson's illustrations brought Lord Byron's famous quote, "The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold," to life in a humorous and mesmerizing way. This print, published by Anderson under his pseudonym Cynicus, depicts an Assyrian man in traditional costume, tripping over a folded carpet or rug in the midst of a grand historical scene. The Assyrian, with his fierce and determined expression, seems to embody the power and strength of his ancient civilization. Yet, in an unexpected turn of events, he comes crashing down to the ground, much like a wolf pouncing on its prey. The intricate details of his costume, from the ornate headpiece to the intricately patterned robe, add to the rich historical context of the image. Anderson's masterful use of perspective and shading creates a sense of depth and movement, as if the viewer is witnessing the accident unfold in real life. The man's outstretched arms and the ripples in the carpet suggest the force of his fall, while the surrounding figures in the background continue to go about their business, oblivious to the spectacle. This charming and humorous interpretation of Lord Byron's quote is a testament to Anderson's artistic talent and his ability to bring history to life in a playful and engaging way. The print is a delightful addition to any collection of historical or literary art, and is sure to spark conversations and intrigue among those who appreciate the beauty and whimsy of the past.
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