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Poster Print : The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-4 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance
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The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-4 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance
XYC189129 The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-4 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance. c.1685 (oil on canvas) by English School, (17th century); 64.1x76.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: painting formerly attributed to Jan Wyck (1640-1700)); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12703197
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'The Frost Fair on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance.' This exquisite artwork, dating back to around 1685, presents a mesmerizing scene of Old London Bridge, shrouded in winter's frost, as the Thames freezes over, allowing merrymakers to gather and enjoy a festive fair. Bring the rich history of 17th-century England into your home or office with this stunning, oil on canvas reproduction from the Fine Art Finder collection by Bridgeman Art Library. Add a touch of timeless charm to any space with our high-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print captures the enchanting scene of "The Frost Fair of the winter of 1683-4 on the Thames, with Old London Bridge in the Distance". Painted by an anonymous English artist from the 17th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 64.1x76.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection. The frozen river Thames becomes a bustling carnival ground as people from all walks of life gather to celebrate this extraordinary event. The iconic Old London Bridge stands majestically in the distance, adding a touch of historical grandeur to this vibrant scene. Horse-drawn carriages glide gracefully across the icy surface while sleighs and sledges race joyfully amidst cheers and laughter. Festive stalls line up along the frozen riverbank, offering an array of goods and delicacies to satisfy every visitor's craving. This painting provides us with a glimpse into a time when nature's whimsical embrace transformed ordinary landscapes into magical wonderlands. It serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability during harsh winters, where even freezing temperatures couldn't dampen spirits or hinder celebrations. As we admire this remarkable piece, let us transport ourselves back to that frosty winter in 1683-4 when Charles II reigned over Restoration England. Let us marvel at how art has preserved these moments throughout history, allowing us to appreciate our past while inspiring hope for future generations.
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