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Antique Framed Print : Cock Robin 1
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Cock Robin 1
After the unfortunate death of Cock Robin, the Rook reads the burial service
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Media ID 3671010
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Burial Cock Nursery Reads Rhymes Robin Rook Unfortunate
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 27cm x 29.4cm (10.6" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant print depicts a solemn moment from the classic English nursery rhyme, "Cock Robin." The scene shows a mournful rook perched atop a tree, reading from a small book as he presides over the burial of his dear friend, Cock Robin. The rhyme, which has been passed down through generations, tells the tragic tale of how Cock Robin was killed by an arrow, and how his friends, including the robin, mourned his loss. The historical significance of this print lies in its representation of the enduring nature of this particular nursery rhyme. The story of Cock Robin has been a beloved part of English folklore for centuries, and this image captures the essence of the mourning process and the comforting role that tradition and community can play in times of sadness. Despite its origins in a nursery rhyme, the image also speaks to the universal experience of loss and the importance of ritual in acknowledging and honoring that loss. The rook's solemn reading of the burial service serves as a reminder of the importance of coming together as a community to support one another in times of grief. The print itself is a beautiful example of historical art, with intricate details and a rich color palette that bring the scene to life. The use of naturalistic colors and textures, such as the deep greens of the trees and the earthy browns of the ground, add to the sense of tranquility and reverence in the image. Overall, this print offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the traditions and values that have shaped English culture for generations.
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