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Hoffmann / Shock / Head / Pete
SHOCK HEADED PETER..." Never once has comb d his hair"
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1847 Finger Nails Headed Hoffmann Peter Shock Straw Struwwelpeter
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the unique and captivating Photo Mug from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "SHOCK HEADED PETER" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug is not just a beverage vessel, but a conversation starter and a piece of art in one. The image, titled "Never once has combed his hair," depicts the intriguing character Hoffmann, captured in a moment of shock and disarray by renowned photographer Mary Evans. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that bring the image to life, making your morning coffee or evening tea even more enjoyable. Whether you're a fan of classic photography or just looking for a one-of-a-kind mug, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug with "SHOCK HEADED PETER" is the perfect addition to your collection. Embrace the unexpected and add a touch of whimsy to your daily routine.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
SHOCK-HEADED PETER: A Peek into the Whimsical World of Heinrich Hoffmann's Classic Children's Tale This image showcases Peter, the mischievous protagonist from Heinrich Hoffmann's iconic 1847 children's book, "Struwwelpeter" or "Shock-headed Peter." In this illustration, Peter's unruly, long, and disheveled hair is a testament to his wild and rebellious nature. The historical context of this print dates back to the mid-19th century, a time when children's literature was undergoing significant transformations. Hoffmann's innovative approach to storytelling, which combined morality tales with humor and satire, was groundbreaking. "Struwwelpeter" was one of the first books to use illustrations as an integral part of the narrative, making it a precursor to modern picture books. The title "Shock-headed Peter" refers to the various gruesome punishments meted out to Peter and other characters in the book as a result of their disobedience. This image, however, captures Peter in his natural state - unkempt and unruly, with his shock of straw-like hair standing on end and his finger nails long and dirty. Despite his disheveled appearance, Peter's expressive face and wide-eyed gaze engage the viewer, inviting them into the whimsical world of Hoffmann's imagination. This print is a testament to the enduring appeal of "Struwwelpeter," which has been translated into numerous languages and continues to captivate generations of readers. The publication of "Struwwelpeter" marked a significant moment in children's literature, paving the way for more innovative and engaging storytelling. Today, this classic work remains a beloved part of children's literature, inspiring new adaptations and continuing to delight and surprise readers of all ages.
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