Photographic Print : Lear / Nonsense / Beard
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Lear / Nonsense / Beard
There was an Old Man with a beard, who sat on a horse when he reared; But they said, " Never mind! you will fall off behind, you propitious Old Man with a beard!"
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Media ID 4404719
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1846 Behind Lear Mind Nonsense Reared
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the whimsical world of literature to life with our exquisite range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this charming image, "Lear / Nonsense / Beard" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic illustration, featuring an old man with a flowing beard, is taken from the beloved poem "There was an Old Man with a Beard" by Edward Lear. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the magic of this timeless verse to your home or office. Let this print be a reminder of the simple pleasures of nonsense poetry and the joy it brings to all ages. Order now and add a touch of whimsy to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.4cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
This image depicts the renowned English literary figure, Edward Lear, in a whimsical moment captured by the lens of a 19th-century photographer. The year was 1846, and Lear, known for his literary and artistic contributions to the world of nonsense, sat atop a horse with an expansive, bushy beard that flowed down his chest. The horse, seemingly startled, reared up, causing Lear to lean precariously forward. The scene is reminiscent of Lear's famous poem "There was an Old Man with a Beard," which begins with the lines, "There was an Old Man with a beard, who sat on a horse when he reared; But they said, 'Never mind! you will fall off behind, you propitious Old Man with a beard!'" Edward Lear, born on April 12, 1812, was a prolific artist and writer, best known for his literary nonsense, including poems, limericks, and illustrations. His works, which often featured fantastical creatures and surreal situations, brought joy and laughter to generations of readers. This photograph, with its playful subject matter and intriguing backstory, is a testament to Lear's enduring legacy as a master of the absurd and the imaginative. This photograph, published in a book or as a standalone print, would make an excellent addition to any collection of literary or historical memorabilia. It offers a unique glimpse into the life of a man whose work continues to inspire and delight readers and artists alike.
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