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Framed Print : Gelert, c1894, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
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Gelert, c1894, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Gelert, c1894, (c1902). After a painting in the Reading Museum & Town Hall. Depiction of a Welsh legend in which the faithful Gelert saves a child from a wolf. From The Nations Pictures. A selection from the finest modern paintings in the public picture galleries of Great Britain, reproduced in colour. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, c1902]
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Media ID 15515990
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Barber Charles Burton Cradle Faithful Hero Heroic Heroism Legend Legendary Licking Wolf
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the timeless Welsh legend of Gelert. This exquisite print is based on a painting from the Reading Museum & Town Hall, dating back to approximately 1894 with a later edition in 1902. The image, from The Nations Pictures, tells the heartwarming story of Gelert, the loyal hound who heroically saves a child from the jaws of a wolf. Add this beautiful and mysterious piece to your home or office, and let the legend of Gelert live on in your personal collection.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases the legendary tale of Gelert, a faithful dog who saves a child from a menacing wolf. The image, created by an unknown artist and reproduced in color for The Nations Pictures collection, captures the essence of heroism and loyalty that defines this Welsh legend. Depicted in the 19th century style, Gelert is seen licking the face of a baby nestled peacefully in its cradle. With his noble stance and unwavering gaze, Gelert embodies the epitome of bravery and devotion. This scene beautifully illustrates how even animals can display acts of extraordinary courage. The composition exudes Victorian charm with its attention to detail and vibrant colors. It transports viewers back to an era where legends were passed down through artistry and storytelling. The print's inclusion in the Reading Museum & Town Hall further solidifies its significance as part of British cultural heritage. As we admire this remarkable piece, we are reminded that heroes come in all shapes and sizes – even those covered in fur. Gelert's selfless act serves as a timeless reminder that loyalty knows no bounds. This print from Heritage Images allows us to celebrate both the artistic talent behind it and the enduring power of folklore within our collective imagination.
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