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Mans Fate or the Man Taking Refuge in a Well Inhabited by a Dragon, Folio
Mans Fate or the Man Taking Refuge in a Well Inhabited by a Dragon, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century
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Add a touch of ancient folklore to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of "Mans Fate or The Man Taking Refuge in a Well Inhabited by a Dragon," from the 18th century Kalila wa Dimna folio, these mugs bring the rich storytelling heritage of the past to your present. Each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints that bring the intricate details of this intriguing tale to life. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for any folklore enthusiast or collector. Embrace the magic of the past with every sip.
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Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This 18th-century print, titled "Man's Fate or the Man Taking Refuge in a Well Inhabited by a Dragon" transports us to an ancient world of myth and danger. The artwork is part of a folio from the renowned Kalila wa Dimna collection, showcasing the rich heritage art of Egypt and Syria. The scene depicted here is filled with tension and peril. A lone man finds himself seeking refuge in a well that unexpectedly houses a fearsome dragon. The vibrant colors used in this watercolor painting bring life to the mythical creature, its scales shimmering with shades of green and gold against the backdrop of an unknown location. This piece draws inspiration from various literary works such as Panchatantra, Bidpai's Fables, and Kalilah wa Dimnah. It serves as a reminder of how storytelling has transcended time and borders, weaving together different cultures through shared narratives. As we gaze upon this enigmatic image, we are reminded of humanity's eternal struggle against fate. The man represents our vulnerability when faced with unpredictable circumstances beyond our control. Yet there is also resilience within him; he seeks shelter even amidst imminent danger. Preserved within the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print invites us to explore not only its artistic beauty but also the depths of human imagination throughout history. It serves as a testament to mankind's enduring fascination with mythological creatures like dragons – symbols that have captivated our collective consciousness for centuries.
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