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The Spider & Silkworm
THE SPIDER & THE SILKWORM A spider boasts she can spin much more quickly than the silkworm; the silkworm replies her labours endure & are valued unlike the spiders web
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Media ID 4372653
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10164349
1761 Boasts Cob Web Dodsley Endure Fable Fables Labours Maid Quickly Replies Spider Spin Sweeping Unlike Valued Myth Silk Worm
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the captivating tale of 'The Spider & The Silkworm' to your walls with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Featuring this intriguing illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the engaging interplay between the spider and the silkworm, symbolizing the contrasting values of speed and endurance. Add a touch of wisdom and whimsy to your home decor with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a timeless story that sparks curiosity and imagination."
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 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
This print titled "The Spider & Silkworm" tells the tale of a boastful spider and a hardworking silkworm. In this historical fable dating back to 1761, the spider brags about her ability to spin quickly, while the silkworm humbly points out that her labors endure and are valued unlike the fleeting webs of the spider.
The image captures the essence of this age-old myth with its sweeping depiction of both creatures in their natural elements. The intricate cobwebs woven by the spider contrast sharply with the delicate silk threads created by the silkworm, emphasizing their different approaches to craftsmanship.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the timeless lesson embedded within this fable - that true value lies not in speed or showmanship, but in dedication and perseverance. The maidens depicted in this print serve as symbols of these virtues, embodying qualities that have been cherished throughout history.
"The Spider & Silkworm" is not just a work of art; it is a reflection on human nature and our eternal quest for meaning and purpose. It invites us to ponder what truly matters in life and encourages us to appreciate those whose labors may be less flashy but ultimately more enduring.
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