Fine Art Print : Washing in Dew
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Washing in Dew
The fair maid who, the first of May, goes to the fields at break of day, and washes in dew from the hawthorn tree, will ever after handsome be
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of nature with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Washing in Dew" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless masterpiece transports you to a serene and idyllic scene of a fair maid washing in the dew-kissed hawthorn tree on the first day of May. Add a touch of ethereal charm to your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and printing techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Bring the magic of nature into your space and elevate your decor with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
Washing in Dew
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating image that embodies the essence of ancient folklore and the allure of nature. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era when superstitions and traditions held great significance in people's daily lives. The image features a fair maiden, clad in a flowing white gown, standing beside a hawthorn tree at the break of day. With a basin in hand, she leans over a crystal-clear stream, her reflection shimmering in the water. The dew-laden hawthorn branches, heavy with droplets, frame her figure, as if to bestow their magical properties upon her. This scene is a visual representation of a popular English folk superstition that holds that washing in the dew from a hawthorn tree on the first of May ensures the washer's beauty and handsomeness for the rest of the year. The hawthorn tree, with its prickly leaves and white blossoms, has long been associated with love, fertility, and protection. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to capture the essence of a bygone era, when people believed in the power of nature to bestow blessings and ward off evil. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of folklore and the deep connection between humans and the natural world. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene, we are transported to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature held the key to happiness and well-being. The photograph is a beautiful reminder of the power of tradition, the magic of nature, and the timeless allure of a fair maid washing in the dew.
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