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English Country Woman, 1643 (etching)
XJF407364 English Country Woman, 1643 (etching) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mulier Anglica habitans in Pago; illustration from Theatrum Mulierum or Aula Veneris, a collection of fashion plates of costume of English and European women; ); Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 12876018
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Panier Wide Brimmed Hat High Heeled Shoes Social History
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring timeless elegance to your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring "English Country Woman, 1643 (etching)" by Wenceslaus Hollar. This exquisite etching, titled "Mulier Anglica habitans in Pago" from Theatrum Mulierum or Aula Veneris, showcases the charm of an English country woman in the 17th century. The intricate details and subtle shading in this rare piece, sourced from Bridgeman Art Online, come alive when framed in our high-quality frames, adding an air of sophistication and history to any room. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to a bygone era with this stunning work of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.2cm x 39.6cm (9.9" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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 etching, titled "English Country Woman, 1643" takes us back in time to the 17th century and offers a glimpse into the fashion and social history of that era. Created by Wenceslaus Hollar, a Czech artist known for his detailed prints, this artwork showcases a profile view of a female figure adorned in traditional English attire. The woman's wide-brimmed hat instantly catches our attention, adding an air of elegance to her overall appearance. With her head slightly tilted and eyes gazing off into the distance, she exudes an aura of confidence and grace. A covered basket rests on her arm while she holds onto a panier with delicate high-heeled shoes peeking out from beneath her skirt. This print is part of "Theatrum Mulierum" or "Aula Veneris" which features various fashion plates depicting costumes worn by women across England and Europe during that period. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of clothing styles prevalent at the time. As we admire this exquisite piece, we are transported to rural England in 1643 – envisioning picturesque landscapes dotted with country women like her going about their daily lives. This etching not only celebrates the beauty found within art but also provides valuable insights into societal norms and cultural practices from centuries ago.
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