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Gulliver attacked by giant wasps in Brobdingnag (chromolitho)
974424 Gulliver attacked by giant wasps in Brobdingnag (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver attacked by giant wasps in Brobdingnag. A scene from Gullivers Travels, by Jonathan Swift. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23036466
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Adventures Attacked Brobdingnag Danger Gulliver Gullivers Travels Jonathan Swift Knife Peril Suchard Wasps
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This chromolitho print titled "Gulliver attacked by giant wasps in Brobdingnag" takes us on a thrilling journey through the pages of Jonathan Swift's renowned novel, Gulliver's Travels. Created by an anonymous European School artist in the 19th century, this educational card transports us to the perilous world of Gulliver as he faces danger and adventure. In this particular scene, we witness Gulliver, a British traveler, being swarmed by enormous wasps in the fantastical land of Brobdingnag. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the intensity of his predicament. As these colossal insects attack him with their stingers poised for action, we can almost feel our own hearts racing with anticipation. Jonathan Swift's satirical masterpiece continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its clever commentary on society and human nature. This artwork serves as a visual reminder of the dangers that await those who dare to venture into unknown territories. The inclusion of historical elements such as knives and clothing from the 18th century adds authenticity to this portrayal. It is evident that this print not only aims to entertain but also educate viewers about British culture during Swift's time. Overall, this stunning piece offers a glimpse into both literary history and artistic prowess. It reminds us of the power that art possesses in transporting us beyond our reality and immersing us in extraordinary worlds filled with danger and wonderment.
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