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Difficult Choice
A young woman divides her attentions between her amorous suitor and a good book, circa 1799. Engraving by W Finden after Stothard, RA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801292
© 2004 Getty Images
15637 Clothing Couple Fashion Sword Weapon Diry Format Orig
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of historical romance into your home decor with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Difficult Choice" by Hulton Archive, this engraving by W Finden after Stothard, RA, depicts a young woman in 1799, torn between the pages of a good book and the affectionate advances of her suitor. This stunning work of art, captured by Hulton Archive, is a beautiful addition to any room, evoking feelings of love, literature, and the allure of the past. Bring history to life with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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 19.5cm x 24.4cm (7.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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
In this print, we are transported back to the late 18th century, where a young woman finds herself torn between two worlds. The engraving titled "Difficult Choice" beautifully depicts her struggle as she divides her attentions between an amorous suitor and a good book. The scene is set in an elegant room adorned with classical elements, reflecting the refined taste of the era. The woman stands at the center of attention, dressed in fashionable clothing that showcases the intricate details of her attire. Her posture suggests a sense of contemplation as she holds both a sword and a book - symbolic representations of passion and knowledge. To her left stands a dashing male figure, seemingly vying for her affection. His confident stance and stylish garments hint at his romantic intentions towards our protagonist. On the other side, we see an open book resting on a table, inviting us to imagine its contents and contemplate what wisdom it might hold. This enchanting image captures not only the dilemma faced by our young heroine but also reflects broader themes prevalent during this period – the clash between love's allurements and intellectual pursuits. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals grappled with choices that would shape their lives. Through this exquisite engraving by W Finden after Stothard, RA. , we are reminded of how art has always been able to capture timeless human emotions while offering glimpses into historical moments long gone by.
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