Photographic Print : Folklore / Green Men
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Folklore / Green Men
Green men of English traditional folk customs, dressed for a masquerade
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Media ID 581761
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10028057
Dressed Folk Folk Lore Masquerade 15th
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the enchanting world of English folklore with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library, featuring the captivating image "Folklore / Green Men." These stunning prints showcase the mystical figures of the Green Men, masked characters from traditional English folk customs, dressed for a masquerade. Each print captures the essence of the ancient stories and traditions, transporting you to a time when myth and magic were an integral part of everyday life. Add a touch of whimsy and wonder to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and evocative image. Order your print today and bring the magic of folklore into your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back to the 15th century, a time when English folk traditions came alive through intricate masquerades and the enchanting presence of the Green Men. The Green Men, depicted in this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, are a fascinating aspect of English folklore, their history deeply rooted in the medieval period. Dressed in vibrant, textured costumes adorned with leaves and foliage, these men embody the spirit of nature, a connection that was deeply revered during this era. Their faces, hidden behind elaborate masks, are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the time. The Green Men were believed to bring good fortune and ward off evil spirits, making them an essential part of the community's celebrations. The masquerade, a significant event in the folk calendar, was an opportunity for the villagers to come together and revel in their traditions. The Green Men, with their lively energy and mysterious demeanor, added an air of excitement and anticipation to these gatherings. Their presence served as a reminder of the enduring bond between the people and the land, a bond that continues to inspire and captivate us even today. This photograph, a precious piece of history from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and depth of English folklore and the traditions that shaped it. The Green Men, with their masks and costumes, continue to fascinate and intrigue us, inviting us to explore the rich tapestry of history that lies beneath the surface of our everyday lives.
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