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So many books : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: According to Google, the number of books published in all of modern history totals to around 13 million. With publishers constantly issuing new books, this number will continue to rise.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury pearlescent...
Face of the great clock : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The face of the Great Clock was installed in the tower in April 1859 which initially malfunctioned as the cast-iron minute hands were too heavy. Once replaced by lighter copper hands, it successfully began keeping time on 31 May 1859.. Conservation acid-free board included Del...
Library of books : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: In ancient Egypt, all the ships that visited were obliged to surrender their books to the library of Alexandria. The books were copied, and the originals were retained in the library. Only the copy was then given back to the original owner.. Conservation acid-free board includ...
Elegant magnolia : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Named after the French botanist Pierre Magnolia in the 1600s, the flower symbolises nobility, perseverance, dignity and the love of nature. Due to its impressive height and enormous flowers, the magnolia tree is associated with magnificence.. Conservation acid-free board inclu...
Garden of books : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: For reading comprehension, several brain regions are involved. The temporal lobe responsible for decoding and discriminating sounds, the frontal lobe governing speech and language comprehension, the angular region to gather letter shapes to form words - books truly help keeping a...
Parrot messenger : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Parrots are well known for being chatty. With an impressive recognised set of 1,728 words, a cheery blue parakeet, Puck, got into the 1995 Guinness Book of World Records for his vocabulary skills.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury ...
Pineapple paradise : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The origins of pineapples can be traced back to South America, though we often associate the fruit to Hawaii. This was simply due to the large industry developed in the early 1900s, where for a while, resulted in Hawaii supplying over 80% of the world’s output of canned pineapple...
Cacti flowers : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Deserts may look quite boring during the day, but they transform into amazing flower ‘fields’ after the sundown. Many Cacti bloom only during the night. Their flowers are large in size and found in a variety of colours transforming a plain desert landscape into secret night garde...
Birds of paradise : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Birds of Paradise are found on the island of New Guinea, where the tribal people of New Guinea consider their feathers as sacred. Birds of Paradise symbolise freedom, beauty and magnificence.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury pearl...
Colouful cacti : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: There are over 2,000 species of cacti of various shapes and sizes. Caldera cacti in south-western US can reach over 20 m (66 ft) in height, while the Rebutia cacti from Bolivia are only several centimetres tall.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for...
At the theatre (c.1876) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: By Pierre-Auguste Renoir, studies of the painting with X-rays have revealed that Renoir had two more people in front of the girl. He chose to give her an unhindered view of the stage, thereby giving her a more intense and direct rapport with the spectacle.. Conservation acid-f...
Divan japonais : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: A lithograph poster c.1893 by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec to promote a café-chantant musical establishment which was at the time named Divan Japonais. In the audience is the dancer Jane Avril, and next to her, the writer Édouard Dujardin.. Conservation acid-free board included D...
Ballet (1904) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Painted by Everett Shinn, he attempts to capture what he called “the uptown life.” With the dramatic lighting on the dancers, he places the viewers up close to the stage amongst the audience, immersing us into the world of the dancing stage. . Conservation acid-free board incl...
At the opera (1879) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Painted by Mary Cassatt, depicted is a woman at the Opera. In the late 19th century, the Opera was trendy activity and a place to be seen, and as seen in this painting, sometimes people would go to look at each other without paying much attention to the performance itself.. Co...
La rue montorgueil in paris by monet : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Known as Le Drapeau Tricolore (French Tricolors), the origin of the French flag dates to 1790 and the French Revolution when the “ancient French colour” of white was combined with the blue and red colours of the Paris militia.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered p...
Magnolias and irises : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Designed by the American artist, Louis Tiffany, this window represents the River of Life. The magnolia flower symbolises perseverance, eternity and long life. Being one of the oldest known flowers that have graced our planet, there are fossils of the flower dating back 20 million...
Roses in a vase (1890) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Although faded in time, originally the roses were more pink in shade. Van Gogh regarded all blossoming flowers as being filled with life, celebrating birth and renewal. He wrote to his brother around the time of this painting, how he had "worked as in a frenzy. Great bunches of f...
Artist's garden at vétheuil (1881) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The painting by Monet (1840-1926) features his young son on the garden path, with other family members further back. The painting features blue and white garden pots along the sides of the path that belonged to the artist. He would take these with him every time he moved and woul...
Bedroom in arles (1889) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) depicted his bedroom almost identically in three paintings. He explained in a letter to his brother of his desire to convey the tranquillity and the simplicity of his room through the use of colours, writing "I wanted to express absolute repose with t...
Roses (1890) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Although faded in time, originally the roses were more pink in shade. Van Gogh regarded all blossoming flowers as being filled with life, celebrating birth and renewal. He wrote to his brother around the time of this painting, how he had "worked as in a frenzy. Great bunches of f...
Vase with irises by van gogh : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Japanese woodblock prints exercised a lasting influence on Van Gogh. The iris flower in Japanese art is a motif said to purify evil energies whilst offering protection. The flowers here are depicted with daring colours and well-defined black contours.. Conservation acid-free b...
Irises (1890) by van gogh : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Japanese woodblock prints exercised a lasting influence on Van Gogh. The iris flower in Japanese art is a motif said to purify evil energies whilst offering protection. The flowers here are depicted with daring colours and well-defined black contours.. Conservation acid-free b...
Van gogh museum amsterdam : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Hosting the largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world, the museum buildings were designed by Gerrit Rietveld and Kisho Kurokawa, and opened on 2 June 1973. It is one of the most visited museums in the Netherlands.. Conservation acid-free board includ...
Crown of glory : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The stained glass window, made around 1901 at Tiffany Studios, refers to Peter 5:4: “And when the chief shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.” . Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury pearlescen...
Enchanting cat : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: It is commonly said that cats have nine lives, and in some countries seven. This is perhaps due to their perceived durability and their extraordinary ability to survive dangerous falls. A design inspired from a c.1900 antique German silver locket with ruby and diamond.. Conser...
Saint paul's cathedral (c.1754) : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: Full name of Giovanni Antonio Canal, the notable Italian painter Canaletto worked in London from 1746 to 1756 painting many of London's sights, and many of his works were sold to King George III in 1762.. Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail ...
Palm house kew gardens : 2 prints
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Text on the tag: The centrepiece of the Palm House is a gigantic Jurassic cyad with a four metre wide trunk. Collected in the early 1770s, it is the oldest potted plant in the world. Being one of the first in Kew's collections, the plant is carefully repotted roughly every 20 years.. Conservat...