Fine Art Print : Green Man (Roxburghe)
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Green Man (Roxburghe)
The traditional green man of English folklore, here identified with Robin Goodfellow Date: circa 1630
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Media ID 14270631
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1630 Folklore Goodfellow Identified Robin Roxburghe
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the Green Man, a cherished symbol of English folklore, with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dating back to circa 1630, depicts the Green Man identified with Robin Goodfellow. His intricately carved, leafy visage is a testament to the enduring connection between nature and the human spirit. Bring the mystique of the Green Man into your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print, and let the magic of folklore enchant your space.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28cm x 53.3cm (11" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print, titled "Green Man (Roxburghe)" from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich and intriguing world of English folklore. Dating back to circa 1630, this traditional image of a man adorned with foliage and vines represents the Green Man, a figure deeply rooted in the history and mythology of the British Isles. The Green Man is often identified with Robin Goodfellow, a mischievous and elusive character from folklore, known for his love of the natural world and ability to bring fertility and renewal. His presence can be found in various forms throughout medieval art, architecture, and literature, reflecting the deep connection between the human experience and the natural environment. The intricate details of this print show the Green Man's face emerging from a dense network of leaves, flowers, and vines, highlighting the harmony between man and nature. His eyes are alive with mischief and curiosity, and his mouth is open in a playful grin, inviting us to ponder the mysteries of the natural world and the ancient stories it holds. This beautiful and historical print is a testament to the enduring power of folklore and the natural world in shaping our cultural heritage. It invites us to reflect on the stories and traditions that have shaped our past and continue to inspire us today, reminding us of the importance of preserving and celebrating the rich tapestry of human history.
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