Poster Print : IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. Spare the rod and spoil the child. Illustration from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton
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IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. Spare the rod and spoil the child. Illustration from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Engraving, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the captivating world of Washington Irving's classic tale, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic illustration "IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. Spare the rod and spoil the child," this beautifully detailed engraving, created in the late 19th century after George Henry Boughton's original work, transports you back in time. Decorate your walls with this timeless piece of art, inspired by one of the most beloved stories in American literature. Bring the magic of Sleepy Hollow into your home and ignite your imagination with every glance.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, created in the late 19th century by George Henry Boughton, transports us to the eerie world of Washington Irving's The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Titled "IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. Spare the rod and spoil the child" this illustration captures a pivotal moment in the story. The scene unfolds within a dimly lit classroom, where an imposing schoolmaster stands at his desk, brandishing a rod with stern determination. His eyes pierce through his spectacles as he prepares to administer punishment upon a young student who cowers before him. The atmosphere is thick with tension and fear. Through this powerful image, we witness the harsh realities faced by children in 19th-century America. It serves as a stark reminder of society's belief that discipline was necessary for proper upbringing – embodied by the phrase "spare the rod and spoil the child". The character of Ichabod Crane looms large over this depiction, representing both vulnerability and resilience amidst such oppressive circumstances. As readers delve into Irving's timeless tale, they are confronted with themes of superstition, terror, and human nature. This evocative print from Granger Art on Demand not only showcases exceptional artistic skill but also invites contemplation on historical educational practices and their impact on young minds. It serves as a poignant testament to Irving's enduring legacy and reminds us that literature has always possessed an unparalleled ability to transport us across time and space
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