Photographic Print > Granger Art on Demand > Literature
Photographic Print : ANDERSEN: THE NIGHTINGALE. The true nightingale sings to the Emperor. Drawing by Henry J
Photo Prints from Granger
ANDERSEN: THE NIGHTINGALE. The true nightingale sings to the Emperor. Drawing by Henry J
ANDERSEN: THE NIGHTINGALE.
The true nightingale sings to the Emperor. Drawing by Henry J. Ford for an 1894 edition of the fairy tale The Nightingale, by Hans Christian Andersen
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12319249
Andersen Artificial Bedroom Bird Braid Branch China Chinese Christian Danish Death Deathbed Emperor Fairy Tale Ford Hans Henri Mechanical Nightingale Pillow Sick Singing Story Tree Window
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale, "The Nightingale," into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image, "ANDERSEN: THE NIGHTINGALE. The true nightingale sings to the Emperor. Drawing by Henry J. Ford," captures the essence of the story, with the nightingale in full song, serenading the Emperor. Henry J. Ford's beautiful 1894 illustration, brought to you by Granger Art on Demand, is a timeless work of art that will add a touch of magic and wonder to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality prints are made to last and are sure to become cherished family heirlooms.
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 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ANDERSEN: THE NIGHTINGALE" takes us back to the enchanting world of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale. The drawing, skillfully crafted by Henry J. Ford for a 19th-century edition, beautifully captures a pivotal moment in the story. In this scene, we find ourselves in an opulent bedroom where an Emperor lies on his deathbed. Surrounding him are men dressed in traditional Chinese attire, their moustaches adding to their distinguished appearance. A mechanical nightingale perches on a branch outside the window, its artificial nature contrasting with the natural beauty of the tree. The true nightingale, however, steals our attention as it stands beside the Emperor's bed. With delicate feathers and a melodious song emanating from its tiny beak, it captivates both the dying ruler and anyone who gazes upon this artwork. Through this illustration, Ford masterfully conveys not only Andersen's tale but also themes of mortality and artifice versus authenticity. The intricate details of each element within the room draw us into this magical world while reminding us that even in times of sickness and despair, beauty can still be found. This stunning print serves as a timeless reminder that amidst life's trials and tribulations, there is always solace to be found through art and storytelling.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
