Metal Print : Hawthorne / Scarlet Letter
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hawthorne / Scarlet Letter
Hester Prynne
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 580152
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10023897
1850 Hawthorne Hester Letter Scarlet Sullen Prynne
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating world of literature to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring this evocative image of Hester Prynne from Mary Evans Picture Library's Hawthorne / Scarlet Letter collection, our high-quality Metal Prints add an artistic touch to any space. Each print is meticulously printed on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will not fade or deteriorate over time. The sleek, modern design of the metal surface complements the rich history and intrigue of this iconic literary character. Elevate your home or office decor with a unique and captivating piece of art that tells a story - order your Media Storehouse Metal Print today.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the haunting figure of Hester Prynne, the protagonist of Nathaniel Hawthorne's classic novel, "The Scarlet Letter." Published in 1850, Hawthorne's work is a masterful exploration of sin, shame, and redemption set against the backdrop of Puritan New England. In this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, Hester is depicted as a sullen woman, her eyes downcast, her expression heavy with the weight of her burden. The scarlet letter "A" emblazoned on her chest is a constant reminder of her sin and the gossip and judgment of her community. The historical context of this image is significant. The late 16th and early 17th centuries saw the establishment of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a Puritan settlement in New England. The strict moral code of the Puritans, with its emphasis on public shaming and punishment, provided the perfect backdrop for Hawthorne's tale. Hester's defiance of this code, her refusal to name the father of her child, and her eventual redemption through hard work and community service, make her a complex and compelling character. This print, with its intricate details and rich colors, invites us to delve deeper into the world of "The Scarlet Letter." The worn pages of the open book at Hester's feet suggest the passage of time and the enduring power of literature to transport us to another era. The typeset letters in the background add to the overall sense of history and the printed word. Overall, this image is a beautiful and thought-provoking representation of a literary classic and a testament to the enduring power of storytelling.
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