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Tudor Wassailing (engraving)
NAT133857 Tudor Wassailing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: success of the cider apple crop; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22781762
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Belief Drum Drummer Festival January Superstitious West Country Wassail
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of history to your home decor with our Tudor Wassailing Mounted Photo from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting engraving of Tudor Wassailing by the English School, this 19th century artwork showcases the joyous tradition of celebrating a successful cider apple crop. With its intricate details and timeless charm, this out-of-copyright print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Hang it in your living room, dining area or office to bring a touch of the past into your modern space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 14.7cm (8" x 5.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 engraving, titled "Tudor Wassailing" takes us back to the 16th century in rural England. The image captures a festive winter scene filled with music and merriment. In the midst of a snowy landscape, a procession of musicians and villagers can be seen participating in an age-old tradition known as wassailing. Wassailing was a popular folk ritual believed to bring good fortune and ensure a bountiful cider apple crop for the upcoming year. This enchanting custom took place during Christmas time when superstitions were rife. The belief was that by making noise and singing songs, evil spirits would be driven away from the orchards, allowing the trees to thrive. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the drummer at its center. Clad in traditional Tudor attire, he beats his drum rhythmically, setting the pace for this joyous celebration. Surrounding him are men and women carrying torches, adding warmth to the wintry night. The atmosphere depicted here is one of camaraderie and unity as people come together to honor their traditions and share in each other's company. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when communities found solace in collective rituals passed down through generations. This remarkable artwork offers us not only an insight into historical customs but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times gone by – reminding us that even centuries later, we still find comfort in our shared cultural heritage.
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