Fine Art Print : The Vicars Temptation by William Heath Robinson
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The Vicars Temptation by William Heath Robinson
As his parishioners come out of church into a snow-covered churchyard, the vicar bends down to make a snowball, The question is, will he throw it, and if so, at whom?
1947
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Media ID 14233290
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Bonnet Churchgoing Churchyard Clergy Clergyman Clergymen Georgian Graveyard Headstones Heath Minister Respectable Robinson Snowball Temptation Tempted Throw Vicar Vicars Villagers Churchgoers Parishioners
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the whimsical world of British humor with this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. 'The Vicar's Temptation' by William Heath Robinson, available through Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the playful spirit of winter as the vicar, with snow-covered parishioners looking on, contemplates the temptation of making a snowball. Add a touch of wit and charm to your home decor with this timeless and intriguing image from 1947.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
The Vicar's Temptation
EDITORS COMMENTS
by William Heath Robinson (1947): A Scene of Mischievous Delight in a Snow-Covered Churchyard In this charming and whimsical illustration by William Heath Robinson, titled "The Vicar's Temptation," the scene unfolds as the parishioners make their way out of the picturesque Georgian-style church, their top hats and bonnets adorned with snow, leaving behind the hallowed walls of the place of worship. The vicar, with a mischievous twinkle in his eyes, bends down in the snow-covered churchyard, his collar turned up against the winter chill. He picks up a handful of snow and forms a perfect snowball, the question on everyone's mind: will he throw it, and if so, at whom? The vicar's parishioners, bundled up against the cold, watch with amused curiosity as their respected leader succumbs to the childlike joy of playing in the snow. The churchyard, with its headstones and grave markers, provides a quaint and unexpected backdrop to this scene of simple pleasure. The clergyman's temptation to join in the winter fun adds a delightful touch of humanity to the otherwise solemn and respectable scene of churchgoers leaving the place of worship. This image, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the power of a moment's respite from the seriousness of life, even in the most unexpected of places. The Vicar's Temptation is a reminder that even the most revered among us are not immune to the allure of a good snowball fight.
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