Bear & Gardener Fable
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Bear & Gardener Fable
The Bear and the Gardener
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Media ID 590594
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Bear Fable Fables Fontaine Gardener Myth
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print depicts a scene from the historical fable "Bear & Gardener," also known as "The Bear and the Gardener." The image transports us back to 1870, drawing on elements of myth and history to tell a timeless tale. In this enchanting composition, we see a bear standing face-to-face with a gardener, their interaction filled with tension and intrigue.
The fable itself is attributed to Jean de La Fontaine, a renowned French fabulist whose works have endured through the centuries. Through his storytelling prowess, La Fontaine crafted narratives that not only entertained but also imparted valuable moral lessons. This particular fable explores themes of cunning versus innocence, power dynamics, and the consequences of underestimating others.
As we gaze upon this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to transcend time and culture. The intricate details in the artwork invite us to ponder the complexities of human nature and our interactions with the world around us.
Whether you are drawn to history, mythology, or simply appreciate beautiful artistry, this print offers something for everyone. It serves as a visual reminder of the rich tapestry of tales that have shaped our collective imagination throughout history.
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