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The Gazelle Lures the Hunter Away While the Mouse Frees the Bound Tortoise
The Gazelle Lures the Hunter Away While the Mouse Frees the Bound Tortoise, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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 Gazelle Lures the Hunter Away While the Mouse Frees the Bound Tortoise - A Captivating Tale of Wit and Rescue
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. This stunning 18th-century print, part of a folio from Kalila wa Dimna, transports us to ancient Arabia, where a captivating fable unfolds. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness an intricate web of events orchestrated by unlikely heroes - a gazelle and a mouse. Amidst vibrant colors and exquisite Arabic calligraphy, our eyes are drawn to the heart-stopping moment when a hunter sets his sights on capturing an innocent tortoise. However, fate has other plans as the clever gazelle takes center stage. With grace and agility, it lures the hunter away from his intended prey into an enchanting chase through desert landscapes. Meanwhile, hidden in plain sight is our tiny savior - the courageous mouse. Seizing this opportunity for heroism, it fearlessly approaches the bound tortoise with determination etched upon its face. Using its nimble paws and sharp wit, it skillfully frees its reptilian companion from captivity. This timeless tale not only showcases nature's ingenuity but also reminds us that even seemingly insignificant creatures possess immense power to change destinies. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail bring this narrative alive within these centuries-old pages. As we gaze upon this masterpiece housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to experience both visual splendor and literary brilliance intertwined seamlessly on paper –
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