Fine Art Print : W. Irvings Home / Sleepy H
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W. Irvings Home / Sleepy H
WASHINGTON IRVING His home at Sleepy Hollow near Tarrytown, New York
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Media ID 583071
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1783 1859 Cattle Hollow Irving Peaceful Places Sleepy Tarrytown Washington
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of American literature to your walls with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, titled "His home at Sleepy Hollow near Tarrytown, New York" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic home of Washington Irving, the renowned author of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Transport yourself to the picturesque landscapes of Irving's stories with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for book lovers, art enthusiasts, or anyone seeking to add a touch of history and literature to their decor. Order yours today and let the magic of Sleepy Hollow come to life in your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.3cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Step back in time with this 1859 image of the historic home of Washington Irving, nestled in the picturesque village of Sleepy Hollow, Tarrytown, New York. The serene blue sky above sets the perfect backdrop for this peaceful scene, as Irving's quaint abode, bathed in the soft glow of twilight, exudes a sense of tranquility and history. The renowned American author and diplomat, best known for his works "Rip Van Winkle" and "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," spent much of his later years at this idyllic location, penning his literary masterpieces amidst the rolling hills and pastoral beauty of the Hudson Valley. In this photograph, we can see Irving's home in its full glory, with its distinctive blue shutters and white clapboard siding, as it stands proudly amidst the lush greenery. A herd of cattle grazes peacefully in the foreground, adding to the idyllic scene and emphasizing the rural charm of the area. The year 1783 is inscribed on the image, marking the founding year of the historic house, which has since become a cherished landmark and a testament to the rich history of American literature. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of rural living were cherished. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Washington Irving and the profound impact his works have had on American culture. The tranquil beauty of Sleepy Hollow continues to captivate visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination for history buffs, literature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of modern life.
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