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The Monkey and the Dolphin, illustration from Aesops Fables
VCH175701 The Monkey and the Dolphin, illustration from Aesops Fables, published by Heinemann, 1912 (engraving) by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Aesop Childrens Story Fable Fairy Tale Friendly Moral Ride Saving Life Swimming
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In this enchanting illustration from Aesop's Fables, we are transported into a world of whimsy and moral lessons. The print showcases the timeless tale of "The Monkey and the Dolphin" beautifully brought to life by Arthur Rackham in 1912. As our eyes wander across the image, we see a mischievous monkey perched atop a friendly dolphin's back, their unlikely friendship defying logic. With joyful expressions on their faces, they embark on an extraordinary adventure through the vast sea. This scene captures the essence of childhood wonder and imagination. It invites us to believe in magical possibilities where animals can communicate with one another and form deep connections across species boundaries. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this illustration serves as a reminder of important values such as kindness, compassion, and gratitude. The story behind it teaches children (and adults alike) about the significance of lending a helping hand when someone is in need. "The Monkey and the Dolphin" reminds us that even small acts of kindness can have profound impacts on others' lives. It encourages us to be open-minded towards unexpected friendships or alliances that may arise along our own journeys. Through Rackham's masterful engraving technique, this print becomes more than just an artwork; it becomes an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in Aesop's timeless tales while appreciating artistry at its finest.
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