Framed Print : British Ballad, The Dowie Dens of Yarrow
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British Ballad, The Dowie Dens of Yarrow
THE DOWIE DENS OF YARROW (The Braes of Yarrow) British ballad of Scottish origin telling the tale of a conflict in Yarrow between a group of men and one man, over a lady
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Ballad Conflict Dens Origin Yarrow
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "British Ballad, The Dowie Dens of Yarrow" framed print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the hauntingly beautiful tale of Scottish origin. The image depicts a poignant moment from the traditional ballad, where a group of men confront one man over a beloved lady, set against the backdrop of the Scottish countryside. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative piece. Each print is carefully mounted and framed in a sleek, contemporary design that complements the artwork while adding a touch of sophistication to any space. Bring the enchanting world of traditional Scottish ballads into your home or office with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse. Order now and immerse yourself in the timeless story of love, conflict, and passion that is "The Dowie Dens of Yarrow."
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Dowie Dens of Yarrow," also known as "The Braes of Yarrow," is a poignant and timeless British ballad of Scottish origin, which has captivated audiences for centuries with its haunting melody and tragic tale of love and conflict. The lyrics of this traditional folk song tell the story of a young man named Willie, who is challenged by a group of men from the village of Yarrow over his affections for a beautiful local lass named Janet. The men, enraged by Willie's persistence in courting Janet despite their disapproval, issue a threat that he must leave the area or face dire consequences. Undeterred, Willie refuses to abandon his pursuit of Janet and, in a moment of desperation, seeks refuge in the "dowie dens," or hidden caves, located in the rugged terrain of the Yarrow Valley. However, the men, determined to eliminate the threat, track down Willie and confront him in the dens. In the ensuing conflict, Willie is killed, and Janet is left to mourn the loss of her beloved. The haunting ballad recounts Janet's lamentation as she mourns her lost love, singing of the "dowie, dowie, docks," or sorrowful weeds, that grow in the dens, symbolizing the enduring sadness and heartache that follows the tragic events. This powerful and evocative ballad, with its rich Scottish history and deep emotional resonance, has been passed down through generations, continuing to captivate and inspire audiences with its poignant tale of love, loss, and the enduring power of the human spirit.
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