Fine Art Print : The Step Mother - 19th century comic cartoon
Fine Art Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
The Step Mother - 19th century comic cartoon
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 20029062
© Mary Evans Picture Library
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print features a classic 19th-century comic cartoon of "The Step Mother," brought to you by Rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home or office decor with this beautifully reproduced piece. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant finish. Transport yourself back in time and elevate your space with this timeless work of art.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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
The Step Mother, 19th Century Comic Cartoon This intriguing 19th century comic cartoon, titled "The Step Mother," is an enchanting glimpse into the past, showcasing the wit and humor of the time. The image, published by a reputable source such as Mary Evans Prints Online, is a rights-managed treasure, offering a unique perspective on the societal norms and folklore of the era. The cartoon depicts a stepmother standing menacingly over a young boy, who cowers in fear as she holds a wooden spoon ominously. The boy's natural mother, who is shown in the background, looks on with concern and compassion. The scene is reminiscent of classic fairy tales, where stepmothers are often portrayed as cruel and heartless. However, upon closer inspection, the cartoon reveals a more nuanced interpretation. The stepmother's expression is not one of malice, but rather, she seems to be trying to discipline the boy, perhaps even with a touch of love and concern. The boy's reaction, however, is typical of the fear and mistrust that often exists between stepchildren and their step-parents. The intricate details of the illustration, from the textured fabrics to the expressive facial features, transport us back in time and offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives of people in the 19th century. The use of humor and satire in the cartoon also highlights the importance of storytelling and the role it played in shaping societal perceptions and beliefs. Overall, "The Step Mother" is a captivating piece of historical art that offers a unique perspective on the complexities of family dynamics in the 19th century. Its timeless themes and intricate details make it a must-have for any history enthusiast, collector, or art lover.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
