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Herne / Cruikshank
HERNE THE HUNTER Herne the Hunter plunges into the lake
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Media ID 594600
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Cruikshank Herne Hunter Plunges Myth
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Herne / Cruikshank" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite artwork showcases the legendary Herne the Hunter, a mythical figure from English folklore, as he boldly dives into a serene lake. The intricate details of the image come alive on the textured canvas surface, enhancing the depth and vibrancy of the scene. Add a touch of enchantment to your living space with this stunning, high-quality canvas print that is sure to ignite the imagination and inspire wonder.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
Herne the Hunter: A Mythical Figure from English History Leaps into the Lake (Mary Evans Picture Library, Herne the Hunter plunges into the lake) Herne the Hunter, a legendary figure deeply rooted in English folklore and mythology, is depicted in this 19th-century print by the renowned English artist, George Cruikshank. This image, titled "Herne the Hunter plunges into the lake," showcases the enigmatic figure in a moment of dramatic action, as he fearlessly plunges into the tranquil waters of a forest lake. Herne the Hunter, also known as the "Wild Man of the Woods," has been a part of English folklore since at least the 16th century. He is often described as a horned, half-human, half-stag creature, who roams the forests of England, particularly Windsor Forest, near Windsor Castle. The origins of Herne are unclear, with some believing him to be a pagan deity or a remnant of pre-Christian beliefs. Cruikshank's depiction of Herne captures the essence of the mythical figure's wild and untamed spirit. The artist masterfully uses the natural setting to emphasize Herne's connection to the forest and the wild creatures that inhabit it. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the print bring Herne's story to life, transporting viewers to a time when myth and magic were an integral part of everyday life in England. This print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of England and the enduring power of myth and folklore. Whether you are a collector of historical prints, a student of English folklore, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of art, this print is a must-have addition to your collection.
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