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Leo, Androcles and the Lion (engraving)
5997842 Leo, Androcles and the Lion (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leo, Androcles and the Lion. Illustration for The Comic Almanack with illustrations by George Cruikshank and other artists, Second Series, 1844-1853 (John Camden Hotten, nd).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22770264
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Leo, Androcles and the Lion by George Cruikshank, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, part of the Bridgeman Images collection from Fine Art Finder, tells the classic tale of Androcles and the Lion. The intricate details and rich colors bring this iconic story to life, making this print a stunning addition to any home or office. Embrace the power of art to inspire and uplift with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "Leo, Androcles and the Lion" by George Cruikshank takes us back to a humorous moment in history. Set in the mid-nineteenth century Victorian era, this comic illustration brings to life the amusing tale of Leo and Androcles. The scene depicts Androcles, a slave who has escaped his captors, encountering a ferocious lion in the wild. However, instead of attacking him, the lion appears friendly and gentle towards Androcles. The comical twist lies in their unexpected friendship as they engage in playful antics. Cruikshank's skillful use of humor shines through his detailed illustrations and clever storytelling. This print is part of The Comic Almanack series from 1844-1853, showcasing not only Cruikshank's talent but also that of other artists involved. Through this artwork, we are reminded that even amidst challenging circumstances like slavery or encounters with dangerous animals, there can be moments of lightheartedness and connection. It serves as a reminder to find joy even in unexpected places. With its historical significance and entertaining narrative style, "Leo, Androcles and the Lion" offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both artistry and amusement simultaneously.
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