Photographic Print : Water Babies / Fairies / Tom
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Water Babies / Fairies / Tom
The inhabitants of Polupragmosyne show Tom the way, though they all point in different directions
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Media ID 603794
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1863 Babies Bald Directions Fairies Inhabitants Kingsley Mortar Point Pointing Sign Posts
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the enchanting "Water Babies / Fairies / Tom" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available through Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to step into a world of myth and wonder. Join Tom as he is guided by the enigmatic inhabitants of Polupragmosyne, each one pointing in a different direction. This delightful scene, filled with the magic of water babies and mischievous fairies, promises to capture the hearts of young and old alike. Bring the ethereal beauty of this timeless story into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Add a touch of whimsy and imagination to your living space, and let the story of Tom and the water babies unfold before your eyes. Order your "Water Babies / Fairies / Tom" print today from Media Storehouse and let the magic begin.
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 25.6cm x 35.5cm (10.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "The Inhabitants of Polupragmosyne Showing the Way to Tom," is a beautiful illustration from the classic children's novel "The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale" by Charles Kingsley, published in 1863. The illustration, produced in 1866, depicts Tom, a mischievous and bald boy, surrounded by a group of enchanting water babies and fairies. Each of these ethereal beings points in a different direction, gesturing to guide Tom on his journey. The historical context of this illustration is rooted in the rich literary and artistic traditions of the Victorian era. The water babies and fairies, with their delicate features and diaphanous wings, are reminiscent of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, which emphasized detail, realism, and a return to medieval and romantic themes. The setting of the illustration is filled with intriguing details that add to the whimsical atmosphere. Tom, with his determined expression and mortar and pestle in hand, stands at the center of the scene. The water babies and fairies, adorned in flowing garments and adorned with flowers, gather around him, their hands pointing in various directions, each one seemingly insistent on the correct path. The illustration also features a number of signposts and books, further emphasizing the importance of knowledge and guidance on Tom's journey. The overall effect is one of wonder, magic, and the excitement of embarking on a new adventure. This image, with its intricate details and rich historical significance, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Charles Kingsley's beloved children's tale and the power of imagination to transport us to enchanting worlds.
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