Mouse Mat : She stoops to Conquer, or the Long & Short of it
Home Decor From Mary Evans Picture Library
She stoops to Conquer, or the Long & Short of it
She Stoops to Conquer or The Long & Short of It - a couple very in love but completely un-matched in terms of height! Date: 1907
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14347638
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Appearance Conquer Goldsmith Huge Kiss Kisses Kissing Lean Leaning Leans Oliver Physical Sep15 Stooping Stoops Tall Tiny Toes Short
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.6cm x 23.7cm (6.1" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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.
She Stoops to Conquer
EDITORS COMMENTS
or "The Long & Short of It": A Timeless Tale of Love and Acceptance This enchanting photograph captures the essence of Oliver Goldsmith's classic comedy, "She Stoops to Conquer," as a couple embraces the challenges of love despite their striking height difference. Dated back to 1907, this image is a beautiful representation of the play's themes of physical appearance, acceptance, and the power of love. The tall, imposing figure of the man leans down, tip-toeing on his toes, to meet the tiny frame of his beloved. His lips pucker in anticipation of a kiss, while her eyes shine with the joy and surprise of being desired. The height disparity between them is striking, yet it does not hinder their connection. Instead, it adds a charming and whimsical element to their love story. Goldsmith's play, first performed in 1773, revolves around the misunderstandings and mishaps that arise from the characters' assumptions about each other based on their physical appearance. The title itself is a reference to the idea that people often judge others based on their height, with the "long" and "short" representing the tall and the tiny. However, the story ultimately shows that true love transcends such superficialities. This photograph, with its tender moment of affection and playful nod to the title of the play, is a testament to the enduring power of love and the importance of looking beyond appearances. It is a delightful reminder that love knows no bounds, not even those set by height.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.