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Brownhills alphabet plate, Aesop's Fables series, The Fox and the Grapes c. 1880. Sharpe's limerick versions of Aesop's fables appeared in 1887. This was in a magnificently hand-produced Arts and Crafts Movement edition, The Baby's Own Aesop: being the fables condensed in rhyme with portable morals pictorially pointed by Walter Crane. [94]
Aesop and the Ferryman; The Ant and the Grasshopper; The Ape and the Fox; The Ass and his Masters; The Ass and the Pig; The Ass Carrying an Image; The Ass in the Lion's Skin; The Astrologer who Fell into a Well; The Bald Man and the Fly; The Bear and the Travelers; The Beaver; The Belly and the Other Members; The Bird-catcher and the Blackbird ...
A sequel, Esope à la cour [69] (Aesop at Court), was first performed in 1701; drawing on a mention in Herodotus 2.134-5 [70] that Aesop had once been owned by the same master as Rhodopis, and the statement in Pliny 36.17 [71] that she was Aesop's concubine as well, the play introduced Rodope as Aesop's mistress, a romantic motif that would be ...
The Spanish Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida painted his "The Milkmaid" in 1890 and portrays a pensive girl seated on a flowering bank with her bucket overturned beside her. [23] In Kate Greenaway 's painting of 1893 she is seated instead on the steps of a cottage with the pail on the ground [ 24 ] in a treatment that has been described as Pre ...
In addition there was an English-language version set by Bob Chilcott as the fourth in his Aesop's Fables for piano and choir (2008); [54] [55] and a purely musical interpretation for small orchestra by Matt Fernald as the first part of his musical thesis composition, performed under the title An Evening with Aesop in 2013. [56] [57]
Phaedrus, 1745 engraving. Gaius Julius Phaedrus (/ ˈ f iː d r ə s /; Ancient Greek: Φαῖδρος; Phaîdros), or Phaeder (c. 15 BC – c. 50 AD) was a 1st-century AD Roman fabulist and the first versifier of a collection of Aesop's fables into Latin.
1993 Aesop Prize. Cut From The Same Cloth: American Women In Myth, Legend, And Tall Tale, text by Robert D. San Souci, illustr. by Brian Pinkney (Philomel, 1993) Love Flute, text and illustr. by Paul Goble (Bradbury, 1993) 1993 Aesop Accolades (this was the first year the Accolades were awarded)
In addition, Julie Giroux made it the first movement in her A Symphony of Fables (2006) and David Edgar Walther included it in his 2009 opera cycle Aesop's Fables. [19] In 2012 it was one of the ten on David P. Shortland's Australian recording, Aesop Go HipHop , where the sung chorus after the hip hop narration advised against discrimination ...