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Stories from Lucian: Strange folk riding on fish (colour litho)
7180962 Stories from Lucian: Strange folk riding on fish (colour litho) by Murray, Charles Oliver (1842-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strange folk riding on fish. Illustration for A Travellers True Tale, after the Greek of Lucian of Samosata, by Alfred J Church, with twelve illustrations by C O Murray (Seeley, Jackson and Halliday, 1880).); © Look and Learn
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This 19th-century lithograph print titled "Stories from Lucian: Strange folk riding on fish" transports viewers into a mythical world filled with wonder and imagination. Created by Charles Oliver Murray, this colorful artwork is part of a private collection. The image depicts an enchanting scene inspired by A Travellers True Tale, written by Alfred J Church and based on the Greek tales of Lucian of Samosata. In this illustration, peculiar figures can be seen riding atop majestic fish as they navigate through unknown waters. These mythical creatures come to life in vibrant hues, showcasing the artist's skillful use of color lithography. As we delve into this fantastical realm, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of mythology that has captivated human beings for centuries. The presence of mermaids and sirens adds an element of mystery and allure to the composition, while also evoking notions of superstition and folklore. Through its intricate details and imaginative storytelling, this lithograph invites us to embark on a journey beyond our reality. It serves as a reminder that literature has the power to transport us to far-off lands where anything is possible. Whether displayed in a gallery or cherished within one's personal collection, this print from Fine Art Finder captures the essence of fairy tales and mythical adventures that continue to inspire generations with their timeless charm.
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