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Dandelion Clock & Prayer
A dandelion clock is used as a metaphor for measuring your life by loss and not by gain
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Media ID 589286
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Clock Dandelion Expectation Gain Loss Measuring Metaphor Pla Nts Prayer S Eed Seed Wishing
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Dandelion Clock & Prayer" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image serves as a thought-provoking reminder of the passage of time and the importance of cherishing each moment. The dandelion clock, with its delicate yellow petals and encircling seeds, symbolizes the fleeting nature of life, inviting us to measure not by gains, but by the losses we experience. Adorn your walls with this beautiful print and let its message resonate in your daily life. Embrace the present, for every moment is a precious gift.
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 59.4cm x 33.5cm (23.4" x 13.2")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled 'Dandelion Clock & Prayer,' transports us back in time to the late 1800s, capturing a moment of quiet reflection and introspection. The image features a young girl, her head tilted back and eyes closed, as she makes a wish on a dandelion clock. The dandelion clock, with its delicate, golden seeds drifting gently in the breeze, serves as a poignant metaphor for the passage of time and the fleeting nature of life. The historical context of this photograph adds an extra layer of depth to the scene. The Victorian era, during which this image was likely taken, was a time of great change and upheaval. The Industrial Revolution was in full swing, and the world was becoming more connected than ever before. Amidst this backdrop of progress and innovation, it is easy to imagine the girl in the photograph taking a moment to pause and consider the more profound aspects of life. The dandelion clock, with its simple beauty and intricate design, has long been a symbol of the transience of life and the importance of cherishing each moment. The seeds, or 'clocks,' are a reminder that time waits for no one, and that each day brings new opportunities and challenges. The girl's prayerful pose and closed eyes suggest a deep sense of hope and expectation, as she releases her wishes into the world, trusting that the universe will hear her pleas. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of nature to inspire and remind us of the beauty and fragility of life. It invites us to take a moment to reflect on our own lives, to measure not by gain, but by loss, and to cherish the fleeting moments that make up the rich tapestry of our existence.
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