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The Lion and his Keeper, from A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, pub. 1924 (engraving)
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The Lion and his Keeper, from A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, pub. 1924 (engraving)
3481267 The Lion and his Keeper, from A Hundred Anecdotes of Animals, pub. 1924 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 22442968
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this engraving titled "The Lion and his Keeper" we are transported back to the year 1924, where a delightful anecdote unfolds before our eyes. The image showcases an extraordinary bond between man and beast, as a lion playfully interacts with its keeper in a scene filled with humor and warmth. With meticulous detail, artist Percy J. Billingshurst brings this charming moment to life. The lion's majestic presence is softened by its affectionate gaze towards the keeper, who appears both confident and at ease in the company of such a powerful creature. Their interaction exudes trust and mutual respect, reminding us of the remarkable connections that can form across species boundaries. This enchanting print not only entertains but also carries a subtle moral message about compassion and understanding. It serves as a gentle reminder that even in the animal kingdom, empathy can bridge gaps between different beings. As we admire this artwork from Fine Art Finder's collection, let us appreciate the skillful craftsmanship behind it while cherishing its lighthearted spirit. This timeless piece captures an unforgettable moment frozen in time – one that continues to bring joy to all who encounter it today.
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