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The kite and the pigeons (engraving)
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The kite and the pigeons (engraving)
3624950 The kite and the pigeons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The kite and the pigeons. Illustration for Aesops Fables (Bliss Sands, 1897). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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The Kite and the Pigeons
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the enchanting world of Aesop's Fables. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures a moment of both tension and curiosity. The scene depicts a majestic kite soaring high above, its sharp eyes fixed on a flock of pigeons below. Intriguingly, this artwork serves as an illustration for one of Aesop's timeless tales. As we delve into the fable, we are reminded of the profound wisdom hidden within these ancient stories. It tells us about cunning and strategy, as well as highlighting the vulnerability of those who underestimate their adversaries. The intricate details in this digitally cleaned image allow us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also the beauty found in nature itself. Each feathered creature is meticulously rendered, from the tooth-billed pigeon to various sea birds and fowls surrounding them. This print transports us into a realm where animals take center stage, reminding us that they too possess intelligence and character worth exploring. Through "The Kite and the Pigeons" we are invited to reflect upon our own lives through allegory and symbolism. As we gaze at this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let it serve as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to inspiring our imagination or teaching valuable life lessons passed down through generations.
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