Framed Print : Twelfth Day Cake
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Twelfth Day Cake
Mama serves the Twelfth Day Cake to a party of children
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Media ID 579323
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10021863
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "Twelfth Day Cake" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautiful image captures the delightful moment as a mother serves a Twelfth Night cake to a group of curious and excited children. Bring the charm of a traditional English Twelfth Night celebration into your home with this stunning, high-quality print. The intricate details of the children's expressions and the rich textures of their clothing are sure to capture your heart and evoke fond memories of holiday gatherings. The durable frame, available in various classic finishes, complements the vintage aesthetic of the image, making it a perfect addition to any living room, dining area, or kitchen. Share the joy and warmth of this cherished moment with your loved ones every day. Order your "Twelfth Day Cake" Framed Print today and add a touch of timeless beauty to your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Mary Evans Picture Library presents an enchanting image of a 'Mama' serving Twelfth Day Cake to a delightful party of children in the late 1800s. The Twelfth Day, also known as Epiphany or Three Kings' Day, marks the end of the Christmas season in many European cultures. This historical photograph, circa 1850, offers a glimpse into the rich traditions and customs of the past. The children, dressed in their finest attire, eagerly gather around the table, their eyes fixed on the Twelfth Day Cake. This traditional cake, filled with hidden trinkets, symbolizes good fortune and the continuation of the Christmas spirit. The custom of baking and serving the Twelfth Day Cake dates back to medieval Europe, where it was believed that the cake contained a bean and a pea. The person who found the bean or pea was crowned the 'Lord of Misrule' or 'King of the Bean' and ruled the household until the following year's Twelfth Day celebration. The warm, inviting atmosphere of this scene is further emphasized by the soft, flickering candlelight, casting a gentle glow over the faces of the children and the table. The intricately decorated cake, adorned with colorful icing and candles, adds to the festive ambiance. This photograph not only serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the Twelfth Day Cake but also highlights the joy and excitement that comes with celebrating traditions passed down through generations. It is a delightful reminder of the simple pleasures and treasured moments that make up the fabric of our collective history.
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