Fine Art Print : Wonderful Learned Pig
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Wonderful Learned Pig
The wonderful learned pig amazes all who encounter it. Date: 1785
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Media ID 14295126
© Mary Evans Picture Library/HARRY PRICE
1785 Clever Crowded Encounter Gullible Learned Pigs Wonderful
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of the past with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of "The Wonderful Learned Pig" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1785, this charming print showcases the remarkable intelligence and talent of this extraordinary pig, leaving all who encounter it in awe. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your home or office with this exquisitely detailed and beautifully preserved piece of art. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials and techniques to ensure a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: The Wonderful Learned Pig: A Seventeenth-Century Sensation The photograph captures the captivating image of a remarkable pig named "The Wonderful Learned Pig," a sensation during the late 1700s. This clever swine, believed to have been born around 1785, astonished audiences with its extraordinary abilities that defied the expectations of its species. The crowded room is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation as people from all walks of life gather to witness the pig's incredible feats. The pig's social status transcended the typical farmyard animal, making it a subject of fascination and admiration for the intellectual elite and the common folk alike. The Wonderful Learned Pig was renowned for its ability to perform a range of impressive tasks, including solving complex puzzles, playing cards, and even writing with a quill pen. Its gullibility, however, was a clever ruse, as it was actually trained to respond to subtle cues from its handlers, giving the illusion of extraordinary intelligence. This historical photograph offers a glimpse into the past, when animals, particularly those with unique abilities, were celebrated as marvels of nature. The Wonderful Learned Pig's story serves as a reminder of the enduring human fascination with the natural world and the animals that inhabit it. The photograph, though not a contemporary one, is a testament to the power of curiosity and the joy that can be found in the most unexpected places. The Wonderful Learned Pig continues to inspire awe and wonder, reminding us of the rich history of animal intelligence and the enduring bond between humans and animals.
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