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PICNIC, 1859. Wood engraving, American, 1859
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PICNIC, 1859. Wood engraving, American, 1859
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1859 Blanket Friend Hoop Skirt Pic Nic Upper Class Wine
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In this wood engraving from 1859, we are transported to a picturesque picnic scene in middle America. The print showcases the daily life of the upper class during this era, providing us with a glimpse into their leisurely activities and social gatherings. A group of friends, elegantly dressed in hoop skirts and tailored suits, gather around a blanket spread out on lush green grass. The men can be seen engaging in lively conversation while sipping wine from delicate glasses, adding an air of sophistication to the occasion. Meanwhile, women gracefully sit or recline nearby, exuding grace and charm as they enjoy each other's company. This artwork beautifully captures the essence of camaraderie and relaxation that comes with picnicking - a timeless tradition that continues to bring people together even today. The attention to detail in this wood engraving is remarkable; every fold of fabric and expression on each face has been meticulously etched by skilled hands. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of how art allows us to travel back in time and experience moments frozen forever within its frame. It serves as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage that shaped our society today.
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