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Framed Print : Adults and children running from a village
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Adults and children running from a village
Adults and children running from a village -- the reason why they re running is a mystery, but something has alarmed them.
first published 1879
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Media ID 7198587
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1879 Alarmed Greenaway Kate Running
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Adults and Children Running from a Village" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing 1879 photograph, first published by Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a time when something unfamiliar and alarming disrupted the daily routine of a village community. The image, framed in a beautifully crafted frame, evokes a sense of curiosity and wonder as adults and children hastily make their escape. Add this one-of-a-kind piece to your home or office decor and let the mystery unfold.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Sense of Unease: An 1879 Victorian Illustration of Adults and Children Fleeing a Village This evocative and enigmatic 1879 illustration, titled 'Run!' by the renowned English artist, Kate Greenaway, captures a moment of collective unease and panic among the residents of a quaint village. The image, published in a popular Victorian children's book, portrays a group of adults and children, clad in their finest Victorian attire, hastily making their way out of the village. Their faces are etched with expressions of fear and urgency, as they flee towards the safety of the open grasslands beyond the village walls. The scene is further enhanced by the intricate details of the illustration. Through the open windows of the village buildings, we catch a glimpse of other villagers, their faces filled with alarm and confusion. Birds in flight add to the sense of chaos and urgency, as if nature itself is responding to the unseen threat. The vibrant greens of the grass and trees contrast sharply with the muted colors of the village, creating a stark visual divide between safety and danger. The reason for their hasty departure remains a mystery, adding to the intrigue and suspense of the scene. Was it an impending natural disaster, an invading enemy, or simply a false alarm? Regardless, the illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the power of fear and the instinctive desire to protect one's loved ones in times of uncertainty. This illustration, with its intricate details and evocative storytelling, continues to captivate and intrigue viewers over a century after its creation. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to engage our imaginations in the most unexpected and compelling ways.
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