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Fine Art Print : The Great Drinkers Of The North. Facsimile Of Woodcut From Histoires Des Pays Septentrionaux By Olaus Magnus Circa 1560
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The Great Drinkers Of The North. Facsimile Of Woodcut From Histoires Des Pays Septentrionaux By Olaus Magnus Circa 1560
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Ages Beer Drawings Drink Drinking Engravings Great Hall Illustrations Mediaeval Medieval Middle North Prints Sketch Sketches Beerhall Booze Drinkers Tankard
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Print of 'The Great Drinkers of the North.' This captivating woodcut, taken from Olaus Magnus's 'Histoires Des Pays Septentrionaux' published around 1560, showcases a fascinating scene of mythical creatures and humans, all gathered around a grand table, celebrating the bounties of the northern lands. This exquisite facsimile, meticulously reproduced by renowned artist Ken Welsh from Design Pics, transports you back in time and adds an intriguing touch to any space. Embrace the rich history and folklore of the North with this stunning Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.2cm (21" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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The Great Drinkers Of The North
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the medieval era, specifically around 1560. This facsimile of a woodcut from "Histoires Des Pays Septentrionaux" by Olaus Magnus offers a glimpse into the drinking culture of the time. In this horizontal image, we find ourselves in a bustling beerhall filled with merriment and revelry. The hall is adorned with historical illustrations and sketches, depicting scenes from ages past. Black and white engravings line the walls, showcasing great drinkers indulging in their favorite libations. The atmosphere is lively as men gather around large wooden tables, raising their tankards high in celebration. They are engrossed in conversation and laughter while enjoying copious amounts of ale and beer. It's evident that these individuals knew how to appreciate life's simple pleasures. This piece captures not only an important aspect of history but also highlights the social significance of communal drinking during medieval times. It serves as a reminder that throughout centuries, people have sought solace and camaraderie within the walls of taverns and bars. Ken Welsh's skillful reproduction allows us to transport ourselves back to this fascinating period where boozing was an art form unto itself. Whether you're drawn to its historical value or simply intrigued by its mediaeval charm, "The Great Drinkers Of The North" print will surely spark conversations about our shared human experiences across time.
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