Framed Print : French peasant farm labourer, 16th century (1882-1884)

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French peasant farm labourer, 16th century (1882-1884)

French peasant farm labourer, 16th century (1882-1884). From Recueil de la diversite des habits in the collection of Chevignard. A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

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Media ID 14951836

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Basket Boot Boots Breeches Britches Hoeing Peasant Peasants Print Collector14 Rambling Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker

22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the evocative image of a 16th century French peasant farm labourer. Captured in an iconic photograph from Heritage Images, this timeless piece showcases the authenticity and simplicity of rural life during this era. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office. Bring the rich heritage of the past into your present with this stunning and authentic addition to your décor.

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 26.4cm x 39.6cm (10.4" 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 print captures the essence of a French peasant farm labourer from the 16th century. The image, dating back to 1882-1884, showcases a hardworking man standing tall amidst his agricultural duties. Dressed in traditional attire, he wears breeches and a coat that reflect the fashion of the era. The peasant's weathered face tells stories of hardship and resilience as he carries a basket on his back while holding onto a hoe - his trusted tool for tilling the land. His worn boots speak volumes about his long hours spent working in fields, enduring poverty with unwavering determination. The portrait is an engraving from Recueil de la diversite des habits in Chevignard's collection, featured in La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles. This historical document offers us glimpses into the lives of ordinary people who shaped France's rich agricultural heritage. In this evocative scene, we witness not only an individual but also an embodiment of an entire class - peasants who toiled endlessly to sustain themselves and their communities. It serves as a reminder of their vital role in shaping French society during this pivotal period. As we gaze upon this print today, it transports us back centuries ago when life was simpler yet filled with challenges. It encourages us to appreciate our modern comforts while acknowledging those whose labor laid its foundation.

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