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The Fables of Aesop: The Ape and the Fox (litho)
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The Fables of Aesop: The Ape and the Fox (litho)
7155709 The Fables of Aesop: The Ape and the Fox (litho) by Stephens, Henry Louis (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ape and the Fox. Illustration for The Fables of Aesop with illustrations by Henry L Stephens lithographed by Julius Bien (Edward H Weed, 1867).); © Look and Learn
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The Fables of Aesop: The Ape and the Fox (litho) captures a timeless tale of cunning and deception. In this lithograph by Henry Louis Stephens, we are transported to the world of Aesop's fables, where animals take on human-like qualities to teach us valuable lessons. The illustration depicts an intriguing encounter between an ape and a fox. As we delve into the story, we witness the cleverness of the fox as it tries to outwit the sly ape. The black and white lithography adds depth and texture to this classic scene, bringing it to life with its intricate details. This print serves as a reminder that appearances can be deceiving. It reminds us to question our assumptions and not be easily swayed by flattery or charm. Through Aesop's poetic words, we learn that wisdom is often found in unexpected places. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of our school days when these fables were shared with us as important life lessons. The image evokes nostalgia for those cherished moments spent learning about morality through storytelling. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from the 19th century, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and its enduring message. This print is a testament to the power of art in conveying profound truths across generations.
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