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The Daemon of evil, with his fierce ravening, greedily grasped them
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The Daemon of evil, with his fierce ravening, greedily grasped them
STC323650 The Daemon of evil, with his fierce ravening, greedily grasped them, from Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race by M.I. Ebbutt, 1910 (litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beowulf, hero of the Geats, faces the first of three battles; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23375412
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Beast Captured Caught Demon Victims Grendel Monster
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This print titled "The Daemon of evil, with his fierce ravening, greedily grasped them" transports us to the mythical world of Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race. Created by John Henry Frederick Bacon in 1910, this lithograph beautifully captures a pivotal moment from the epic tale. In this scene, we witness Beowulf, the valiant hero of the Geats, confronting an ominous beast known as Grendel. The daemon's malevolence is palpable as he hungrily clutches his victims in his monstrous grip. The intricate details and masterful engraving bring forth a sense of dread and awe-inspiring power. As we gaze upon this artwork from our private collection, we are reminded of the timeless allure of mythology and its ability to transport us into realms beyond imagination. The artist's skillful rendering allows us to feel both captivated by Grendel's terrifying presence and inspired by Beowulf's bravery in facing such formidable odds. "The Daemon of evil" serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with legends that explore themes of heroism, good versus evil, and triumph over adversity. This print invites us to delve deeper into ancient tales that have shaped our cultural heritage for centuries. With its rich symbolism and evocative imagery, this lithograph reminds us that even in darkness there is always hope for light to prevail against all odds.
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