Fine Art Print : Huckleberry Finn and Jim on the raft
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Huckleberry Finn and Jim on the raft
Huckleberry Finn and Jim on the raft, opening illustration to chapter XII. Date: 1888
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Media ID 14414912
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Adventures Finn Huckleberry Jan17 Literary Mississippi Raft Huck Rafting
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of Mark Twain's timeless adventure with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of Huckleberry Finn and Jim on the raft. Taken from the opening illustration to chapter XII of the 1888 edition, this evocative image by an unknown artist captures the essence of their heartwarming bond as they float down the Mississippi River. Bring the classic tale to life in your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Picture Library.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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 17.7cm x 43.9cm (7" x 17.3")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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.
Huckleberry Finn and Jim on the Raft
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an iconic opening illustration to Chapter XII of Mark Twain's timeless novel, "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," published in 1888. The image captures the essence of the heartwarming bond between Huck Finn (a mischievous and adventurous young boy) and Jim (a runaway slave), as they float down the serene Mississippi River on their homemade raft. The illustration, created in 1888, beautifully portrays the freedom and tranquility that Huck and Jim experience on their journey. Huck, dressed in his typical ragged attire, sits at the helm of the raft, steering it with an oar, while Jim, wearing a simple shirt and trousers, relaxes at the back, enjoying the sunshine. The gentle ripples of the water reflect the peaceful atmosphere, and the vast, open sky above them symbolizes the endless possibilities of their adventure. This scene is a testament to the unique friendship between Huck and Jim, which transcends the social norms of their time. In a world where slavery was the accepted reality, their bond challenges the status quo, offering a glimpse of a more equitable and just society. The illustration also highlights the sense of adventure and exploration that is synonymous with Mark Twain's literature, making it a beloved and enduring symbol of American literature. The intricate details in the illustration, from the textures of their clothing to the natural elements surrounding them, bring the story to life, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the world of Huckleberry Finn and Jim. This image continues to captivate audiences, inspiring imaginations and sparking conversations about friendship, freedom, and the power of literature to challenge societal norms.
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