Metal Print : GRASSHOPPER AND ANT. The Grasshopper and the Ant. 19th century wood engraving for Aesops Fables
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GRASSHOPPER AND ANT. The Grasshopper and the Ant. 19th century wood engraving for Aesops Fables
GRASSHOPPER AND ANT.
The Grasshopper and the Ant. 19th century wood engraving for Aesops Fables
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7522435
Aesop Fable Grasshopper Literature
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless wisdom of Aesop's Fables to your home with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of 'The Grasshopper and the Ant.' This 19th century wood engraving from The Granger Collection, New York, showcases the intricate details and textures of the original artwork. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich colors and contrasts, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your decor. The Grasshopper and Ant image is a classic reminder of the importance of hard work and preparation, making it a thoughtful and inspiring gift for any occasion.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century wood engraving, titled "Grasshopper and Ant" brings to life one of Aesop's timeless fables. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship showcased in this print transport us back to a bygone era of literature and art. The illustration depicts the classic tale of the grasshopper and the ant, reminding us of the importance of hard work, preparation, and foresight. As we gaze upon this image, we witness the stark contrast between these two characters: on one side stands the carefree grasshopper, symbolizing leisure and frivolity; on the other side stands the diligent ant, representing industry and prudence. Through its delicate lines and rich textures, this wood engraving captures not only our attention but also our imagination. It invites us to reflect upon our own choices in life – are we more like the grasshopper or the ant? Do we prioritize immediate gratification or do we plan for a secure future? As an emblematic representation of Aesop's fable tradition, this artwork serves as a visual reminder that wisdom can be found within stories passed down through generations. Its presence on your wall will undoubtedly spark conversations about morality, responsibility, and perseverance. With its historical significance preserved by The Granger Collection in New York, this print is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling. Let it inspire you to embrace diligence while appreciating moments of joy along life's journey.
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