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The lion of Florence (colour litho)
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The lion of Florence (colour litho)
8664102 The lion of Florence (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lion of Florence returning the baby it had snatched to its mother unharmed. Illustration from A la Gloire des Betes, by Aristide Fabre (Maison Alfred Mame et Fils, Tours, c1913).); © Look and Learn
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This colour lithograph titled "The Lion of Florence" by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques, depicts a powerful and mythical scene. The illustration shows the lion returning a baby it had snatched back to its mother unharmed, showcasing a moment of compassion and redemption.
The intricate details in this artwork bring to life the fantastical creature and the emotional connection between the mother and her child. The vibrant colours used in this print add depth and intensity to the narrative, drawing viewers into the story being told.
"The Lion of Florence" is not just a simple depiction of an animal encounter; it is a symbol of protection, forgiveness, and grace. It reminds us that even in moments of fear or danger, there can be unexpected acts of kindness that restore our faith in humanity.
This print from A la Gloire des Betes captures the essence of fantasy and folklore while also celebrating the bond between parent and child. It serves as a reminder that sometimes even mythical creatures have hearts full of love and empathy.
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