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The Ant and the Chrysalis (engraving)
671892 The Ant and the Chrysalis (engraving) by Griset, Ernest Henry (1844-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ant and the Chrysalis. Illustration for Aesops Fables revised and re-written by J B Rundell, 2nd edition (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22612476
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Aesop Aesops Fables Chrysalis Fable
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Fine Art with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition to the collection features the intricately detailed engraving, "The Ant and the Chrysalis" by Ernest Henry Griset. This beautiful work of art, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, invites you on a journey of transformation and cooperation. Assemble the pieces to reveal the story of the ant carrying the chrysalis, symbolizing the power of perseverance and the wonders of nature. A perfect activity for art lovers, families, or anyone seeking a mindful challenge.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this engraving titled "The Ant and the Chrysalis" artist Ernest Henry Griset brings to life one of Aesop's timeless fables. The print, now part of a private collection, showcases the delicate artistry and attention to detail that Griset was known for. The scene depicts an ant standing beside a chrysalis, symbolizing transformation and growth. As the story goes, the diligent ant encounters a chrysalis struggling to break free from its cocoon. Moved by compassion, the ant offers assistance by gently nibbling away at the silk threads that bind it. Griset's intricate lines and shading beautifully capture both characters' expressions – determination on the ant's face as it works diligently, and anticipation on the chrysalis as it awaits freedom. The composition exudes harmony between nature's smallest creatures while emphasizing empathy and kindness. This particular engraving was created for J. B. Rundell's revised edition of Aesop's Fables in 1890. It serves as a reminder of these ancient tales' enduring power to teach valuable lessons about morality and human behavior. Preserved through digital restoration techniques, this image allows us to appreciate Griset's craftsmanship even today. Its presence evokes curiosity about what other enchanting stories lie within Aesop’s vast collection – tales that continue to inspire generations with their wisdom and insight into our shared humanity.
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