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The dragon sank towards him, opening its terrible jaws, from

STC323658 The dragon sank towards him, opening its terrible jaws, from Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race by M.I. Ebbutt, 1910 (litho) by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Chapter IX: Cuchulain, the Champion of Ireland; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

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Cuchullain Heroic Irish Mythology Monster


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In this print titled "The dragon sank towards him, opening its terrible jaws" we are transported into the realm of Hero Myths and Legends of the British Race. Created by M. I. Ebbutt in 1910, this lithograph showcases the extraordinary talent of William Henry Margetson who skillfully brought this scene to life. Within the frame, a brave soldier stands tall with his sword raised high, ready to face an unimaginable challenge. As he confronts the monstrous dragon descending upon him, its fearsome jaws open wide in a menacing display of power. The intensity and determination etched on our hero's face reveal his unwavering resolve to protect his land from this mythical beast. This image is not just about a battle between man and monster; it symbolizes more profound themes such as courage, resilience, and sacrifice. It embodies the spirit of Irish mythology where legends like Cuchulain emerge as champions against all odds. The artist's meticulous attention to detail transports us into an epic clash between good and evil. From every stroke on their shields to each strand of hair flowing in mid-air, we witness a moment frozen in time that captures both awe-inspiring beauty and heart-pounding action. As we gaze at this remarkable engraving from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, let us be reminded that even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges or terrifying adversaries, there is always strength within us waiting to be unleashed - just like our valiant warrior here

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