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The Fables of Aesop: The Fatal Marriage (litho)
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The Fables of Aesop: The Fatal Marriage (litho)
7155745 The Fables of Aesop: The Fatal Marriage (litho) by Stephens, Henry Louis (1824-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fatal Marriage. 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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Aesop Epistles Fable Lesson School Building School Lessons School Time Schooling Poems
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This lithograph, titled "The Fables of Aesop: The Fatal Marriage" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century literature. Created by Henry Louis Stephens and lithographed by Julius Bien, this print is a visual representation of one of Aesop's timeless fables. In this particular scene, we witness the culmination of a fatal marriage as depicted in Aesop's tale. The intricate details and delicate lines bring forth an air of elegance and sophistication that transports us to another era. The black-and-white composition adds depth and intensity to the narrative, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully in the story. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of the power of storytelling but also its enduring impact on our lives. Through poetry and epistles, Aesop imparts valuable lessons that transcend time and resonate with readers across generations. The school building featured in the background serves as a reminder that education plays a vital role in shaping our understanding of these moral tales. It symbolizes the importance placed on literary works like those penned by Aesop during his time. "The Fables of Aesop: The Fatal Marriage" is more than just an illustration; it encapsulates centuries-old wisdom within its strokes. This print serves as a testament to both artistic skill and intellectual curiosity – inviting us to explore the rich tapestry woven by literature throughout history.
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