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The Wolf and the Crane, one of Aesops fables (chromolitho)
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The Wolf and the Crane, one of Aesops fables (chromolitho)
5235927 The Wolf and the Crane, one of Aesops fables (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wolf and the Crane, one of Aesops fables. Illustration for trade card, late 19th or early 20th Century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection
Media ID 23271488
© Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aesop Crane Fables Helping Jackals She Wolf Stork Wolf Wolves
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This chromolitho print showcases "The Wolf and the Crane" one of Aesop's timeless fables. Created by the French School in the 19th century, this artwork is a part of a private collection, adding to its rarity and allure. The illustration depicts a scene from the fable where a wolf and a crane interact amidst lush greenery. In this enchanting image, we see the cunning wolf standing beneath an imposing tree while holding his paw in pain. The graceful crane, known for its long beak and slender figure, approaches with compassion to offer her assistance. This visual narrative beautifully captures the essence of Aesop's moral tale about kindness and reciprocity. The intricate details within this print highlight not only artistic skill but also botanical accuracy. It serves as an excellent example of how art can merge with science to depict natural history faithfully. With mentions of other wildlife animals such as jackals and she-wolves, this artwork transports us into an immersive world filled with diverse creatures. "The Wolf and the Crane" print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both literature and nature simultaneously. Its timeless message continues to resonate today: that even seemingly insignificant acts of help can have profound impacts on others' lives.
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