Framed Print : Song of Sixpence / Andre
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Song of Sixpence / Andre
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie
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Media ID 590261
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10179883
Andre Baked Black Birds Dish Hanging Maid Nursery Pocket Rhymes Sing Sixpence Song Twenty
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Song of Sixpence / Andre" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite framed print showcases the classic nursery rhyme "Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie" in a charming, vintage illustration. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home décor with this beautifully designed piece. The intricate details of the blackbirds and the pie are sure to captivate the eye, making it a perfect addition to any room. Bring the magic of this timeless rhyme to life with the "Song of Sixpence / Andre" framed print from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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.
Song of Sixpence
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a classic English nursery rhyme that has intrigued historians and folklorists for centuries. This image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a king in regal attire, suspended in mid-air, as he enthusiastically sings the beloved verse, "Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie." The historical context of this rhyme remains a subject of debate, with some believing it to be a cautionary tale about the dangers of trusting strangers, while others interpret it as a celebration of the simple pleasures in life. The image of the king, with a dish in hand and a mischievous grin on his face, suggests the latter interpretation. The rhyme's verses describe a maid who serves the pie to the king, only to reveal that the blackbirds have returned to reclaim their young ones. The king's clothes are described as being "stained with fly-bite," indicating that he was careless in his enjoyment of the pie. The image captures the whimsy and charm of this timeless nursery rhyme, with its vivid colors and intricate details. The king's expression and posture convey a sense of joy and delight, making it an ideal addition to any collection of historical or literary prints. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of rhyme and storytelling to captivate and entertain generations. Overall, this print is a beautiful and intriguing glimpse into the rich history of English folklore and nursery rhymes. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, literature, or the simple pleasures of life.
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