Metal Print : Churchyard by Moonlight
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Churchyard by Moonlight
The moonlit churchyard of Stoke Poges, where the poet Thomas Gray was inspired to write his famous Elegy Date: circa 1860
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Church Yard Elegy Gray Inspired Moon Light Moon Lit Poges Stoke Write
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Breathe new life into your space with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "Churchyard by Moonlight" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless image of a moonlit churchyard in Stoke Poges, circa 1860, is a beautiful tribute to the poetic and romantic spirit of Thomas Gray's famous Elegy. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum using a dye-sublimation process, resulting in vibrant colors and stunning detail. The sleek, modern design of the metal adds depth and dimension, making it a captivating centerpiece in any room. Bring the tranquility of a moonlit churchyard into your home with this stunning piece of art.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the haunting beauty of Stoke Poges Churchyard under the soft glow of the moonlight. The historic churchyard, located in Buckinghamshire, England, has long been a source of inspiration for poets and artists alike. It was here that the renowned English poet Thomas Gray was moved to write his famous Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard in the late 18th century. The churchyard, which dates back to the 12th century, is steeped in history and tranquility. The ancient headstones and tombs, some dating back centuries, are silhouetted against the night sky, creating an eerie yet serene atmosphere. The moon casts an ethereal light over the scene, illuminating the pathways and adding a sense of mystery to the already enchanting setting. Thomas Gray, who was born in London in 1716, spent much of his childhood in Stoke Poges and was deeply influenced by the beauty and history of the churchyard. His Elegy, which is considered one of the greatest poems in the English language, reflects on the passage of time and the lives of the people buried in the churchyard. The poem's famous opening lines, "Full many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: / Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air," perfectly capture the melancholic beauty of the churchyard and the fleeting nature of life. This photograph, taken circa 1860, provides a glimpse into the past and offers a glimpse into the inspiration behind one of the most beloved works of English literature. The moonlit churchyard of Stoke Poges remains a must-visit destination for anyone interested in history, literature, or simply the beauty of the natural world.
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