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Framed Print : A Green Man, (1833)
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A Green Man, (1833)
A Green Man, (1833). Actors would dress as green men disguised in droll masks. An engraving from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England, by Joseph Strutt, (London, 1833)
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating 'A Green Man (1833)' Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This enchanting piece, taken from The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England by Joseph Strutt, depicts a traditional Green Man mask. With a rich history, the Green Man was often worn by actors during performances, adding an element of mischief and mystery. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of vintage charm to your decor. Crafted with care, our framed prints are designed to protect and preserve the beauty of the artwork, ensuring it remains a conversation starter for years to come.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "A Green Man, (1833)" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century England. The image showcases a male figure dressed as a green man, his face hidden behind an intriguing droll mask. This fascinating costume was often worn by actors during that era, adding an air of mystery and amusement to their performances. The concept of the green man is deeply rooted in medieval paganism and nature worship. Symbolizing fertility and rebirth, this mythical character embodies the harmonious relationship between humans and the natural world. Through this engraving from Joseph Strutt's renowned book "The Sports and Pastimes of the people of England" we are transported into a realm where religious beliefs intertwine with theatricality. The monochrome aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia, evoking images from the middle ages while capturing every intricate detail on this print. The hat adorned by our green man exudes elegance, further enhancing his enigmatic presence. As we delve into history through this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of how culture evolves over time while still preserving its ancient roots. This print is not only visually stunning but also serves as a window into centuries past—a testament to human creativity and imagination that continues to captivate audiences today.
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