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Photographic Print : The Gipsy Who Used To Wash His Hands In Molten Lead. Facsimile Of A Woodcut In The Histoires Merveillesuses
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The Gipsy Who Used To Wash His Hands In Molten Lead. Facsimile Of A Woodcut In The Histoires Merveillesuses
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Media ID 18184007
© Ken Welsh / Design Pics
Ages Drawings Engravings Fables Hands Illustrations Lead Legends Mediaeval Medieval Middle Molten Monochromatic Monochrome Myths Prints Sketch Sketches Wash Gipsy
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the enchanting tales of 'Histoires Merveilleuses' to life with our exquisite print of 'The Gipsy Who Used To Wash His Hands In Molten Lead' by Ken Welsh from Media Storehouse. This facsimile woodcut print captures the captivating detail and intrigue of the original woodcut design. Transport yourself to a fantastical world of wonder and magic with this beautiful and unique addition to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials to ensure lasting vibrancy and detail. Experience the timeless charm of this classic woodcut and add a touch of whimsy to your space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 "The Gipsy Who Used To Wash His Hands In Molten Lead" takes us back to the medieval ages, offering a glimpse into a fascinating historical practice. The monochromatic image transports us to a time of myths and legends, where ancient fables were brought to life through intricate illustrations and engravings. In this monochromatic sketch, we see a gipsy figure standing tall with hands immersed in molten lead. The vertical composition adds depth and drama to the scene, emphasizing the bravery or perhaps even supernatural abilities of this mysterious character. The black and white tones enhance the sense of antiquity, evoking nostalgia for an era long gone. Through this facsimile woodcut from "Histoires Merveilleuses" artist Ken Welsh invites us to explore the rich tapestry of medieval history. It is a reminder that our ancestors possessed unique customs and beliefs that shaped their lives during those times. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power of art as a medium for storytelling across generations. It serves as both an educational tool and an aesthetic delight, allowing us to connect with our past while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship involved in creating such detailed drawings. "The Gipsy Who Used To Wash His Hands In Molten Lead" is not just another print; it is an invitation to immerse ourselves in history's wonders and rediscover forgotten tales from centuries ago.
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