Fine Art Print : Lear / Nonsense / Tring
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Lear / Nonsense / Tring
There was an Old Person of Tring, who embellished his nose with a ring; He gazed at the moon, every evening in June, that ecstatic Old Person in Tring
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Media ID 4404931
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1846 Ecstatic Embellished Lear Moon Nonsense Nose Ring Tring Gazed
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the whimsy and charm of Mary Evans Prints Online's "Lear / Nonsense / Tring" Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, based on the classic nonsense verse "An Old Person of Tring," showcases a quirky character adorning his nose with a ring, gazing at the moon in the enchanting month of June. Bring a touch of whimsy and delight to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed piece, perfect for adding a unique and playful touch to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image brings to life the whimsical verse of Edward Lear's classic poem "There was an Old Person of Tring." Published in 1846, this nonsensical rhyme tells the tale of an old person from the quaint English village of Tring, who embellished his nose with a ring. Each evening in June, this old person would gaze at the moon with an ecstatic expression. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its connection to Lear's poem, which has delighted generations of readers with its playful language and absurdity. The image of an old person gazing at the moon is a common theme in poetry and art, but Lear's addition of the nose ring adds a touch of the fantastical. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to ponder the origins of this beloved piece of literary nonsense. The image, likely taken in the late 1800s or early 1900s, captures the essence of a bygone era and adds a layer of intrigue to the poem. The old person's attire and the setting suggest a rural, idyllic scene, further emphasizing the connection to the poem's origins in the English countryside. The soft focus and warm tones of the photograph add to its dreamlike quality, transporting us to a time when the simple pleasures of nature and the power of the imagination reigned supreme. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of Edward Lear's poetry and the power of the written word to transport us to far-off lands and imaginary realms. Whether you are a fan of nonsense verse or simply appreciate the beauty of a well-crafted image, this photograph is sure to delight and inspire.
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