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Metal Print : "There was an Old Person of Chili, whose conduct was painful and silly", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
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"There was an Old Person of Chili, whose conduct was painful and silly", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875 (colour litho)
LLM386621 " There was an Old Person of Chili, whose conduct was painful and silly", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c.1875 (colour litho) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); Private Collection; (add.info.: Written 1846; ); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22923886
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Absurd Apple Apples Childrens Chile Dangerous Folly Fool Foolish Hazardous Humourous Limerick Limericks Pears Rhyme Rhymes Stairs Idiotic Verse
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a whimsical touch to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the classic illustration, "There was an Old Person of Chili, whose conduct was painful and silly" from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co. London, c. 1875. This charming color lithograph by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder is now transformed into a modern and stylish wall art piece. The high-quality metal print is coated with a durable and scratch-resistant finish, ensuring long-lasting vibrancy and protection against fading. Add this delightful piece to your collection and let the timeless narrative of Edward Lear's nonsense verse brighten up your living space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This colorful lithograph print, titled ""There was an Old Person of Chili, whose conduct was painful and silly"", is a whimsical illustration from Edward Lear's A Book of Nonsense. Published by Frederick Warne and Co. in London around 1875, this satirical drawing captures the essence of Lear's humorous limerick. The image depicts an elderly person standing on a staircase with a perplexed expression on their face. Surrounding them are various fruits, including apples and pears, adding to the absurdity of the scene. The artist skillfully portrays the foolishness and idiocy described in Lear's poem through this comical visual representation. Lear's limericks were known for their playful rhymes and witty verses, often appealing to children as well as adults. This particular limerick tells the story of an accident-prone individual from Chile whose behavior is both hazardous and ridiculous. With its vibrant colors and detailed illustrations, this print captures the essence of Victorian literature while providing entertainment through humor. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it is important not to take ourselves too seriously but instead embrace folly for its own sake. This artwork from Bridgeman Images offers a glimpse into Edward Lear's imaginative world where nonsense reigns supreme. Whether enjoyed by children or appreciated by adults seeking light-hearted amusement, this piece continues to bring joy through its clever combination of words and imagery.
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