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Photo Mug : Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before, 1871. Creator: Charles Caleb Ward
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Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before, 1871. Creator: Charles Caleb Ward
Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before, 1871
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Bring the timeless beauty of art to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image "Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before, 1871" by Charles Caleb Ward. This classic photograph, depicting a serene landscape with ominous clouds gathering on the horizon, is now available to be admired in a whole new way. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a stunning conversation starter. Add this unique piece to your collection and start your day with a dose of inspiration and elegance.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Caption: "Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before, 1871" by Charles Caleb Ward is a captivating oil painting that transports viewers to the vibrant world of 19th-century American entertainment. This colorful artwork, housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, captures the essence of an era where advertising posters adorned city streets and promised thrilling spectacles. The painting depicts a larger-than-life advertisement hoarding for Barnum & Bailey's Circus, one of America's most renowned traveling shows. Ward skillfully portrays the excitement and allure surrounding this popular form of entertainment during that time. The poster prominently features a mummy figure representing Mizraim, symbolizing ancient Egyptian mystique blended with contemporary amusement. Ward's attention to detail brings life to every element within the composition - from the bold colors and intricate typography on the poster to the bustling street scene in West Virginia where it is displayed. Through his brushstrokes, he masterfully conveys both anticipation and curiosity among passersby who are drawn towards this extraordinary spectacle. This remarkable piece not only showcases Ward's artistic talent but also serves as a historical artifact reflecting American culture at its zenith. It pays homage to Phineas Taylor Barnum (PT Barnum), an iconic showman known for his innovative marketing strategies and ability to captivate audiences across the United States. "Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before" invites us into a bygone era when circus advertisements were grand works of art themselves – enticing people from all walks of life with promises of
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