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Fancy Portrait, "I d be a butterfly"(engraving)
7178081 Fancy Portrait, " I d be a butterfly" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fancy Portrait, " I d be a butterfly." Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood, 1833 (Charles Tilt).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24751296
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30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Transform your space into an art gallery with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "I'd be a Butterfly" by Bridgeman Images. This exquisite engraving, hailing from the English School of the 19th century, features a captivating fancy portrait of a woman longing to be a butterfly. Add a touch of elegance and whimsy to your home decor with this stunning work of art, expertly framed to preserve its beauty for generations to come. Discover the magic of Fine Art Finder and bring this enchanting piece into your world.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.8cm x 59.9cm (22.4" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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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This engraving from the 19th century, titled "Fancy Portrait, 'I'd be a butterfly'" showcases the artistic brilliance of the English School. The print, now held in a private collection, was originally created as an illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood in 1833. The image exudes both humor and scientific curiosity as it combines elements of botany, natural history, and entomology. A single person is depicted in this portrait - their identity hidden behind the guise of various butterflies. The artist skillfully captures the essence of these delicate creatures with intricate details that highlight their beauty. Amongst the fluttering insects portrayed are species such as nymphalis urticae (peacock butterfly), aglais urticae (brimstone butterfly), and red admiral. Each one adds its unique charm to this whimsical composition. The engraver's expertise shines through in every line and curve, showcasing not only their technical mastery but also their ability to infuse humor into art. This piece serves as a reminder that even within scientific exploration lies room for creativity and amusement. As we gaze upon this enchanting print from centuries past, we are transported back to a time when nature's wonders were celebrated through artistry. It reminds us of our connection to the natural world while inviting us to embrace our own inner metamorphosis – just like a butterfly emerging from its chrysalis.
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