Greetings Card : C17 Wig Maker / Woodcut
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C17 Wig Maker / Woodcut
A wigmaker combs the hairs of his latest creation : naturally he wears a wig himself
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Media ID 4314441
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10032522
Combs Creation Hairs Latest Naturally Wears
Greetings Card Large (A4)
"Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a charming and intriguing design featuring "C17 Wig Maker / Woodcut" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautifully detailed woodcut image captures the artistry of a 17th-century wigmaker, meticulously combing the curls of his latest creation. A delightful nod to history, this card design is perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Send a message of appreciation, creativity, or simply add a touch of historical charm to your correspondence with this exquisite greetings card from Media Storehouse."
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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 from Mary Evans Prints Online transports us back to the 17th century, where we catch a glimpse of a wigmaker diligently combing the hairs of his latest creation. The intricate woodcut captures the essence of an era when wigs were not only fashionable but also served as a symbol of status and wealth.
What makes this image truly fascinating is the fact that the wigmaker himself is wearing a wig, showcasing his expertise in his craft. This detail adds an extra layer of complexity to the scene, highlighting the artistry and skill required to create these elaborate hairpieces.
As we study this historical snapshot, we are reminded of the rich history behind the wig-making industry and its significance in society during that time. The attention to detail in both the wigmaker's work and appearance speaks volumes about the dedication and precision required for such creations.
Overall, this print serves as a window into a bygone era, allowing us to appreciate not only the beauty of craftsmanship but also gain insight into how fashion trends have evolved over centuries. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that continues to inspire us today.
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