Poster Print : Song of Sixpence / Andre
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Song of Sixpence / Andre
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie
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Media ID 590261
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10179883
Andre Baked Black Birds Dish Hanging Maid Nursery Pocket Rhymes Sing Sixpence Song Twenty
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Song of Sixpence / Andre" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece of art showcases a charming illustration based on the beloved nursery rhyme, "Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye." The image features a delightful scene of "four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie," adding a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to any space. Bring the magic of this classic rhyme to life in your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print. Perfect for adding character to a child's room, a kitchen, or a cozy reading nook, this print is a must-have for those who appreciate the simple joys of storytelling and the enduring appeal of nursery rhymes. Order yours today and let the enchantment begin!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Song of Sixpence
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a classic English nursery rhyme that has intrigued historians and folklorists for centuries. This image, from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts a king in regal attire, suspended in mid-air, as he enthusiastically sings the beloved verse, "Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie." The historical context of this rhyme remains a subject of debate, with some believing it to be a cautionary tale about the dangers of trusting strangers, while others interpret it as a celebration of the simple pleasures in life. The image of the king, with a dish in hand and a mischievous grin on his face, suggests the latter interpretation. The rhyme's verses describe a maid who serves the pie to the king, only to reveal that the blackbirds have returned to reclaim their young ones. The king's clothes are described as being "stained with fly-bite," indicating that he was careless in his enjoyment of the pie. The image captures the whimsy and charm of this timeless nursery rhyme, with its vivid colors and intricate details. The king's expression and posture convey a sense of joy and delight, making it an ideal addition to any collection of historical or literary prints. The image also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of rhyme and storytelling to captivate and entertain generations. Overall, this print is a beautiful and intriguing glimpse into the rich history of English folklore and nursery rhymes. It is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, literature, or the simple pleasures of life.
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