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Music cover, The Sea Serpent Polka
Music cover, The Sea Serpent Polka, by Carlo Minasi Date: circa 1850
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Media ID 32260362
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1850s Carlo Clarke Duff Fantasy Hodgson Instrument Monster Polka Sailor Serpent Sheet Teeth Tongue Musical
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the mystical allure of The Sea Serpent Polka to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite music cover, featuring the enchanting illustration of a sea serpent from the song composed by Terry Parker and illustrated by Carlo Minasi circa 1850, is now available in a stunning metal print format. The high-quality print is infused into a sturdy aluminum sheet, creating a vibrant, glossy finish that adds depth and dimension to the intricate details of the illustration. The water-resistant and scratch-resistant surface ensures that your print remains beautiful for years to come. Elevate your space with this unique and captivating piece of music history.
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.
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This music cover, titled "The Sea Serpent Polka," dates back to the mid-1850s and was created by the Italian artist Carlo Minasi. The cover showcases a lively and humorous scene, with a naval sailor, dressed in a Victorian-era navy uniform, playing a musical instrument on the deck of a ship. The sailor, with a mischievous grin, appears to be serenading a lady in a flowing dress, who is standing nearby. However, the tranquility of the scene is disrupted by the presence of a fantastical sea serpent, which wraps itself around the ship's mast. The serpent's long, coiled body is adorned with intricate patterns, and its large, expressive eyes seem to gaze intently at the couple. Its long, sharp teeth and extended tongue add an element of comic humor to the image. The title of the polka, "The Sea Serpent Polka," is written in elegant script at the top of the cover, along with the names of the composers, Duff and Hodgson, and the publisher, L. Minasi & Co., based in London. The image is further enhanced by the use of vibrant colors and intricate details, which transport us back to the 1850s and the Victorian era. This cover is a delightful example of the whimsical and imaginative illustrations that were popular during this period. It combines elements of music, dance, fantasy, and humor, making it a fascinating and intriguing piece of historical art.
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