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The Labours of Thor (engraving)



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The Labours of Thor (engraving)

6021195 The Labours of Thor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Labours of Thor. There was the city; it stood on a plain / Treeless, and open to wind and rain. / The walls rose up to meet the stars, / Its gates were guarded with triple bars. Illustration for Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs by Walter Thornbury (Chatto and Windus, 1876).); © Look and Learn

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© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Ballad Ballads Bars Droplets Gates Guarded Legendary Meet Meteorlogical Meteorological Meteorologists Open Plain Rain Raining Showery Song Songs Stars Stood Triple Walls Wind Treeless


A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

"Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "The Labours of Thor" by the English School of the 19th century. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the Norse god Thor in all his might and glory as he undertakes his legendary labors. Bring the power and mystery of ancient mythology into your home or office with this stunning poster print. Perfect for adding character to any space, its high-quality print ensures vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring the image to life. Experience the rich history and artistry of the past with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints."

A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 59.4cm (14.2" x 23.4")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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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The Labours of Thor

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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that depicts an intriguing scene. In this print, we see a city standing proudly on a treeless plain, vulnerable to the elements of wind and rain. The walls of the city reach up towards the stars, while its gates are guarded with triple bars. This artwork serves as an illustration for Walter Thornbury's Historical and Legendary Ballads and Songs, published in 1876. It beautifully captures the essence of Thor's legendary labours through its intricate details and evocative imagery. The Germanic influence is evident in this piece, showcasing Germany's rich cultural heritage. As rain showers gently fall from above, meteorologists study these droplets to understand weather patterns and climate changes using scientific methods. "The Labours of Thor" not only highlights historical events but also emphasizes the importance of science in understanding our natural world. This engraving invites us to explore both legend and reality while appreciating literature, artistry, history, and scientific advancements. Displayed here as part of a private collection, this print by Bridgeman Images offers viewers a glimpse into an enchanting past where mythology intertwines with human ingenuity. It reminds us that even amidst adversity – be it mythical or meteorological – humanity has always found ways to adapt and thrive.

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