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Antique Framed Print : Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA
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Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA
May Day, c.1811-12 (oil on canvas) (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)
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Media ID 32062993
Baby Beggar Boys Celebration Child Crowd Crying Dancing Drinking Festival Folklore Food And Drink Girls Kite Musician Oil On Canvas Period Costume Pond Traditionally British Village May Day May Queen Morris Dancer Street Seller Village Fair William Collins
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 20.6cm (9.6" x 8.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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.
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, USA during a May Day celebration in the early 19th century. Painted by William Collins around 1811-12, this oil on canvas artwork depicts a lively scene filled with an array of characters and activities. In the foreground, we see children engrossed in merriment - some dancing joyfully while others fly colorful kites against a backdrop of charming village buildings. A group of musicians adds to the festive ambiance with their melodious tunes, enticing both young and old to join in the revelry. Amidst the crowd, we spot beggars seeking solace from passersby and street sellers offering their wares. The image showcases traditional British folklore as Morris dancers showcase their intricate steps while dressed in period costumes. A may queen takes center stage, adorned with flowers and surrounded by girls who partake in this age-old tradition. The painting beautifully portrays everyday life during that era – men enjoying drinks at a local pub, women engaged in conversation under towering trees near a serene pond. However, amidst all these festivities lies an emotional touch – a crying baby held closely by its mother and even a dog seemingly empathizing with its tears. This remarkable illustration is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a window into history; it encapsulates the essence of community celebrations that have transcended time and continue to bring people together till today.
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