Fine Art Print : Hoffmann / Story Inky Boys
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Hoffmann / Story Inky Boys
THE STORY OF THE INKY BOYS The white boys are now as black as the black-a-moor
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Media ID 573622
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10008659
1847 Hoffmann Moor Straw Struwwelpeter Inky
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating world of Hoffmann's "The Inky Boys" with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This iconic image from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "The Story of the Inky Boys," showcases the intriguing transformation of the white boys into black figures. Each print is meticulously crafted with the highest quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring the magic of this timeless tale to life and elevate your decor with our Fine Art Prints. Order yours today and let the enchantment begin.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print from Mary Evans Picture Library features an intriguing silhouette image titled "Hoffmann / Story Inky Boys." The scene depicts a historical moment from the year 1847, inspired by the story of "The Inky Boys" from the popular children's book "Struwwelpeter" by Hoffmann. In this tale, two white boys are transformed into black figures resembling moors.
The stark contrast between the light and dark silhouettes creates a striking visual impact, drawing viewers into the mysterious narrative unfolding before their eyes. The use of straw in the composition adds texture and depth to the image, enhancing its historical charm.
As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, we are transported back in time to a period when storytelling was a cherished tradition passed down through generations. The intricate details and symbolism woven throughout the piece invite us to reflect on themes of transformation, identity, and cultural perceptions.
Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply appreciate fine artistry, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark conversations about the power of storytelling in shaping our understanding of the world around us. Dive into this mesmerizing piece and let your mind wander through centuries past as you unravel "The Story of The Inky Boys.
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