Metal Print : Lear / Nonsense / Gong
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Lear / Nonsense / Gong
There was an Old Man with a gong, who bumped at it all day long; But they called out, O law! you re a horrid old bore! so they smashed that Old Man with a gong
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Media ID 4404679
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1846 Bore Called Gong Horrid L Aw Lear Nonsense Smashed Youre Bumped
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the whimsical tale of 'An Old Man with a Gong' to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring this charming illustration from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the classic rhyme of Lear or Nonsense, where an old man's monotonous gong-banging drives the villagers to take drastic measures. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces; they are conversation starters and storytellers in themselves. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this print is sure to add character and charm to any room in your home or office. Order now and let the story of the old man and his gong be a part of your daily life.
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 print depicts the whimsical and timeless tale of an Old Man with a Gong, as penned by the renowned author Edward Lear in his 1846 publication, "Nonsense Books for the Young." The image captures the essence of Lear's playful and absurd storytelling, with the Old Man, dressed in traditional attire, intently focusing on his gong as he bumps it repeatedly. The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a serene landscape, adding to the surreal and dreamlike quality of the narrative. The Old Man's expression is one of unwavering dedication to his peculiar pastime, oblivious to the criticism and disdain of those around him. The onlookers, represented by the two figures in the foreground, call out in exasperation, "O law! you re a horrid old bore!" Their frustration is palpable, and their solution is drastic - they smash the Old Man with the gong, bringing an abrupt end to his daily routine. This print serves as a visual representation of Lear's groundbreaking and influential work in the realm of nonsense literature. His whimsical stories, filled with absurd characters and nonsensical rhymes, have captivated generations of readers and continue to inspire creativity and imagination. This historical artifact offers a glimpse into the rich literary history of the 19th century and the enduring appeal of Lear's unique brand of storytelling.
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