Photographic Print : Picture No. 10508198
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Picture No. 10508198
Anon 2. Jack Sprat
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Media ID 7170837
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10508198
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the timeless charm of "Anon 2. Jack Sprat" (Picture No. 10508198) from our Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, featuring the famous English nursery rhyme character Jack Sprat and his wife, is an excellent addition to any home or office décor. With its rich details and vibrant colors, this print is sure to ignite your imagination and add a touch of nostalgia to your space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
Jack Sprat and His Wife, An Old English Tale of Marital Harmony and Gastronomic Discord Image Description: This woodcut print, "Jack Sprat and His Wife," depicts a plump, jovial Jack Sprat standing next to his thin, gaunt wife. Jack, with a satisfied grin on his face, holds a large tasting fork, while his wife, with a scowl, holds a small spoon. Between them lies an empty platter, symbolizing their meager meals. The couple's contrasting figures and expressions highlight the old English folktale's moral about marital harmony and the importance of sharing. Background: Jack Sprat and his wife is a popular English folktale that has been passed down through generations. The story tells of Jack Sprat, a man of ample girth, and his wife, a woman of scant proportions. Jack, who could eat no lean, and his wife, who could eat no fat, lived together in harmony, each consuming only the parts of their meal that suited their individual appetites. This woodcut print, created in the 19th century, is a visual representation of the tale's enduring appeal. Symbolism: The print's central theme revolves around the idea of balance and compromise in marriage. Jack and his wife, despite their physical differences, manage to live together in harmony by sharing their meals and respecting each other's unique needs. The empty platter between them symbolizes their mutual understanding and the importance of finding common ground in a relationship. Artistic Style: This woodcut print showcases the intricacy and detail typical of the 19th-century woodcutting technique. The bold lines, deep contrasts, and rich colors bring the story's characters and moral to life, making it a captivating addition to any collection of folktales or illustrations.
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