Metal Print : Lear / Nonsense / Columbia
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Lear / Nonsense / Columbia
There was an Old Man of Columbia, who was thirsty, and called out for some beer; But they brought it quite hot, in a small copper pot, which disgusted that man of Columbia
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Media ID 4405043
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1846 Beer Brought Called Columbia Copper Disgusted Lear Nonsense Thirsty
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless tale of 'An Old Man of Columbia' to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, our high-quality metal prints showcase the classic illustration of Lear or Nonsense's famous character in a unique and vibrant way. The rich colors and textures of the metal surface bring out the intricate details of this classic artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room. Share the joy of this classic story with this beautiful and durable print, perfect for adding a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home decor.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 intriguing historical print, titled "There was an Old Man of Columbia," depicts a disgruntled old man named Columbia, who is shown sitting on a rock and holding a book in one hand and a small copper pot in the other. The year is 1846, and the scene appears to take place in a rustic setting, with trees and mountains in the background. The old man's expression is one of disappointment and disgust, as if he had been given a less-than-satisfactory beverage in the pot. The title of the print references a popular form of nonsense verse, which originated in England in the late 18th century and gained popularity in the United States during the 19th century. The verse often took the form of a limerick or a short, humorous poem, and the "Old Man of Columbia" verse is a playful adaptation of this tradition. The print is a reminder of the rich literary and cultural history of the 19th century, a time when storytelling and the exchange of ideas were central to community life. The old man's thirst for knowledge, represented by the book in his hand, and his desire for a cool drink, symbolize the human need for both intellectual and physical sustenance. The small copper pot and the hot beer it contains, however, represent the disappointment and frustration that can come when our expectations are not met. Despite its lighthearted tone, the print also serves as a reminder of the importance of perseverance and the pursuit of knowledge, even in the face of setbacks and disappointments. The old man's expression may be one of disappointment, but his continued presence in the wilderness and his possession of a book suggest that he is not one to give up easily. This print is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the literary and cultural traditions of a bygone era.
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