Premium Framed Print : Cuckoo Tell me True
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Cuckoo Tell me True
Cuckoo, cuckoo, tell me true, Tell me fair and fine, How long shall I Unmarried pine ?
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Media ID 600085
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10136482
1879 Cuckoo Folk Lore Pine True Unmarried
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
This print titled "Cuckoo Tell me True" from 1879 transports us back in time to a world steeped in folklore and mystery. The image captures the essence of a traditional folk song that asks the cuckoo bird for guidance on matters of the heart. The lyrics, "Cuckoo, cuckoo, tell me true, Tell me fair and fine, How long shall I Unmarried pine?" evoke a sense of longing and uncertainty that resonates with people throughout history.
The intricate details in this historical print showcase the beauty of nature intertwined with human emotion. The delicate depiction of the cuckoo bird perched on a branch symbolizes hope and renewal, while also hinting at secrets waiting to be revealed. The theme of being unmarried adds an element of melancholy to the scene, as we wonder about the fate of those seeking answers from this enigmatic creature.
As we gaze upon this timeless artwork by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of our connection to nature and how it has always played a role in shaping our beliefs and traditions. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments of uncertainty, there is beauty to be found in both the natural world and within ourselves.
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