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Framed Print : Serving up the Boars Head at Queens College, Oxford, on Christmas Day (engraving)
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Serving up the Boars Head at Queens College, Oxford, on Christmas Day (engraving)
1049158 Serving up the Boars Head at Queens College, Oxford, on Christmas Day (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serving up the Boars Head at Queens College, Oxford, on Christmas Day. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 December 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25165010
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Boars Head Christmas Day Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Oxford University Queens College Serving
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the rich history and tradition of Queens College, Oxford to your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning engraving, titled "Serving up the Boar's Head at Queens College, Oxford, on Christmas Day," is a beautiful representation of a cherished Christmas custom. Originally created by the renowned artist Godefroy Durand in 1832, this captivating piece is now available as a high-quality framed print. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor with this intricately detailed work of art, showcasing the festive spirit of the renowned university. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, and the magic of the holiday season.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Serving up the Boars Head at Queens College, Oxford, on Christmas Day" takes us back to a festive scene in 19th century England. Created by French artist Durand Godefroy in 1873, this artwork captures the ceremonial atmosphere of Christmas celebrations at Queens College, Oxford. The image showcases a grand dining hall adorned with elegant decorations and filled with distinguished guests. The focal point is the serving of the boar's head, an age-old tradition symbolizing good luck and prosperity during the holiday season. The meticulous attention to detail in Godefroy's work allows us to appreciate every aspect of this momentous occasion. As we delve into this enchanting piece of art, we are transported to a time when elaborate ceremonies were held to mark special occasions. The combination of French artistic flair and English traditions creates a unique fusion that captivates our imagination. This print serves as both a historical record and an exquisite work of art. It reminds us of the importance placed on ceremony and tradition during Victorian times while also showcasing Godefroy's mastery in capturing intricate details through his engravings. Whether you are drawn to its cultural significance or simply admire its aesthetic beauty, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era where celebration and artistry intertwined harmoniously.
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