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Fine Art Print : Song of Sixpence 1818
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Song of Sixpence 1818
Sing a song of sixpence, A bag full of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie
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Media ID 607361
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1818 Baked Black Birds Eating Nursery Rhymes Sing Sixpence Song Twenty
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Song of Sixpence" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online (1818), showcases the classic nursery rhyme come to life. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this print is an invitation to sing along and reminisce in the charm of a bygone era. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this stunning addition to your collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.9cm x 50.8cm (18.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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This print, titled "Song of Sixpence" and dated 1818, showcases a lively scene of a family gathered around a table, engrossed in the delightful tradition of singing and sharing a nursery rhyme. The lyrics of the popular English rhyme, "Sing a song of sixpence, A bag full of rye, Four-and-twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie," are inscribed around the image, adding a playful and historical touch. The illustration depicts a well-dressed father, with a pipe in hand, leading the song while his wife and children eagerly listen and join in. The table is set with a steaming hot pie, its crust golden brown, and a plate of rye bread nearby. The anticipation and excitement on the faces of the children suggest the promise of a tasty treat, while their mother looks on with a warm and approving smile. The "Song of Sixpence" is a well-known nursery rhyme that has been passed down through generations, originating in England during the 18th or 19th century. Its origins are somewhat mysterious, with various interpretations and theories regarding its meaning. Some believe it to be a cautionary tale about the dangers of trusting strangers, while others see it as a simple children's song. Regardless of its origins, the "Song of Sixpence" remains a beloved piece of English folklore and a testament to the power of song and storytelling to bring people together. This charming print, with its vivid colors and lively scene, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to join in the fun and tradition of singing and sharing a nursery rhyme. It is a reminder of the simple joys and pleasures that have endured through the ages and continue to bring delight and connection to families and communities today.
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