{"product_id":"zonneglans-en-maneschijn-fine-art-print","title":"Zonneglans en Maneschijn - Fine Art Print","description":"\u003cp\u003eA nineteenth-century French lithographic narrative print featuring eleven sequential vignettes from a fairy tale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eThis lithographic sheet, titled Zonneglans en Maneschijn, originates from the Imagerie Artistique series published by Imprimerie-Librairie Quantin in Paris. Such prints were produced for a mass audience in the late nineteenth century, functioning as visual storytelling aids that combined sequential imagery with printed text. The work follows the conventions of popular folk tales, presenting a narrative arc through eleven distinct vignettes. Each scene depicts a specific moment in the story of two sisters, Zonneglans (Sun-glance) and Maneschijn (Moon-shine), navigating themes of royal intrigue, magical transformation, and moral retribution.\n\nThe visual style reflects the aesthetic of French commercial printing during the late nineteenth century. The artist employs a clear, linear approach, using thin outlines to define figures and settings, which are then filled with flat, muted colour washes. This technique allowed for efficient reproduction while maintaining a consistent narrative flow across the page. The composition is organised in a grid-like structure, typical of broadside prints or educational posters of the era, ensuring the viewer can follow the sequence of events from top to bottom. The figures are rendered with expressive gestures, and the settings range from royal courts and parks to forests and magical encounters. The inclusion of decorative borders and the publisher's mark at the top confirms its status as a mass-produced item intended for domestic display or educational use. This print offers a window into the visual culture of the period, where fairy tales were disseminated through accessible, affordable art forms that brought European folklore into the homes of the general public. The work remains a fine example of the intersection between commercial printing technology and the enduring popularity of traditional storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unknown Artist","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078760370511,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078760960335,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078760993103,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078761025871,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58078761058639,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Zonneglans-en-Maneschijn_Poster_CompositorV1_1782695426048.jpg?v=1782695703","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/zonneglans-en-maneschijn-fine-art-print","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}