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Hey Diddle Diddle
The artist has got cow, cat, fiddle, dish, spoon and dog into his picture, but the connection between them remains obscure
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Media ID 7129063
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Connection Diddle Dish Fiddle Nursery Obscure Rhymes Spoon
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Brighten up someone's day with our enchanting selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. Feast your eyes on the whimsical charm of "Hey Diddle Diddle" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful illustration invites intrigue with its playful portrayal of a cow jumping over the moon, a cat playing a fiddle, a dish running away with a spoon, and a dog looking on. The connection between these quirky characters may remain obscure, but one thing is certain - this card is sure to bring a smile to the face of the lucky recipient. Add a touch of whimsy to your correspondence and let the mystery of "Hey Diddle Diddle" be a delightful conversation starter."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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A Whimsical Interpretation of 'Hey Diddle Diddle' - An Enigmatic Tableau by an Unidentified Artist This print, depicting the beloved nursery rhyme 'Hey Diddle Diddle,' presents a delightful conundrum that has intrigued art enthusiasts and historians for generations. The artist masterfully brings together the rhyme's key elements - a cow jumping over the moon, a dish running away with a spoon, a fiddle, a cat, and a dog - into a single, intriguing scene. The cow, with its expressive eyes and uplifted hooves, seems poised for a leap towards the crescent moon, while the cat, with a mischievous grin, looks on from the edge of the table. The fiddle, with its bow in mid-stroke, adds an air of musicality to the scene, as the spoon and dish, in an unexpected twist, appear to be engaged in a playful dance on the floor. The dog, with a quizzical expression, completes the tableau, adding to the overall sense of whimsy and enigma. Despite the clear representation of the rhyme's elements, the connection between them remains obscure. Is the cow trying to reach the moon with the help of the spoon and dish? Is the cat the instigator of the dish's escape? Or is the scene merely a playful interpretation of the nonsensical rhyme? The history of this print is as elusive as the meaning behind the image. No definitive information exists about the artist, the date, or the original context of the work. Yet, the print's enduring appeal lies in its ability to spark the imagination and invite interpretation, making it a fascinating addition to any collection of whimsical and enigmatic art.
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