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Poster Print : The Bull in the China Shop
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The Bull in the China Shop
The Bull in the China Shop Date: 1891
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 32264258
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1891 Broken Bull Bulls Childs Damage Floor Horns Mess Pictorial Pottery Proverb Proverbial
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Bull in the China Shop" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic artwork by Terry Parker. This vintage masterpiece, originally dated 1891, is now available in a high-quality poster format. The lively and humorous illustration of a bull rampaging through a china shop is sure to add character and charm to any room. Bring a touch of history and whimsy to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster from Media Storehouse. Order now and relish the delightful storytelling of this timeless piece.
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 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.
The Bull in the China Shop,
EDITORS COMMENTS
a captivating and humorous turn-of-the-century illustration by W.J.M. (Walter John Manning) from the late Victorian era, depicts a mischievous bull wreaking havoc in a fragile china shop. The scene, set in the 1890s, is a visual embodiment of the proverbial phrase "a bull in a china shop." In the illustration, the massive bull, with its powerful horns and determined expression, charges through the shop, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The delicate blue and white pottery, carefully arranged on the shelves, lies shattered and scattered on the floor, creating a chaotic mess. A terrified child, dressed in Victorian attire, cowers in the corner, clutching a broom in a futile attempt to protect the precious items. Despite the chaos, there is a sense of humor and playfulness in the illustration. The artist masterfully captures the bull's mischievous grin and the child's wide-eyed expression, adding to the lightheartedness of the scene. The use of contrasting colors, textures, and shapes also adds to the visual appeal of the image. "The Bull in the China Shop" is a timeless piece that continues to resonate with audiences today. It serves as a reminder of the unpredictability and uncontrollable nature of certain situations, while also highlighting the importance of remaining calm and composed in the face of adversity. This illustration is a must-have for any collection of Victorian art or for those who appreciate the beauty and humor of the past.
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