Fine Art Print : Lear / Nonsense / Buda
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Lear / Nonsense / Buda
There was an Old Person of Buda, whose conduct grew ruder and ruder; Till at last, with a hammer, they silenced his clamour, by smashing that Person of Buda
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Media ID 4404815
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1846 Buda Clamour Conduct Grew Hammer Lear Nonsense Smashing Till Silenced
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the whimsical charm of Mary Evans Prints Online's "Lear / Nonsense / Buda" Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image brings to life the classic nursery rhyme about the Old Person of Buda, whose mischievous antics grew increasingly boisterous until they were silenced in a most unconventional way. Add a touch of playful nostalgia to your home or office décor with this exquisitely detailed, rights-managed print. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning visual experience that will delight and intrigue. Elevate your space with the timeless allure of this unique work of art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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, published in 1846, depicts the iconic character of the Old Person of Buda from the popular 18th-century English nonsense verse, "There was an Old Person of Buda." The verse, which tells the story of a grumpy old man whose behavior grew increasingly rude until he was silenced with a hammer, was a beloved form of satire and entertainment during the Victorian era. The image showcases the Old Person of Buda, with his long white beard and furrowed brow, sitting on a bench in the foreground of a picturesque European landscape. The setting, reminiscent of the historic city of Buda in Hungary, is adorned with charming buildings and lush greenery. The old man's clamor, represented by the large speech bubble emerging from his mouth, contrasts sharply with the tranquil scene around him. Despite the playful and whimsical nature of the verse, the print carries a historical significance as well. The Old Person of Buda was a popular character in Victorian literature and art, and this print is a testament to the enduring appeal of the verse and the nonsense genre as a whole. The print, published by a reputable bookseller or publisher, would have been a cherished addition to any Victorian-era home, serving as a source of amusement and conversation for friends and family. The print's intricate details and vibrant colors bring the Old Person of Buda to life, transporting the viewer back in time to a bygone era. The hammer, which lies ominously in the background, serves as a reminder of the old man's eventual fate, adding an element of intrigue and suspense to the scene. Overall, this print is a delightful and captivating piece of Victorian-era history and art, sure to inspire wonder and curiosity in any viewer.
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