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Washerwomen. Hand-coloured lithograph from L Inde francaise, Paris, 1828
Washerwomen. Hand-coloured lithograph from L Inde francaise, Paris, 1828. Laundresses at work in a stream. Man carrying away a bundle of clean laundry. Hygiene
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Media ID 9788325
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1828 Away Bundle Carrying Clean Francaise Hand Coloured Hygiene Inde Laundry Lithograph Paris Stream Work Laundresses Washerwomen
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzle collection and bring the captivating world of "Washerwomen" into your home. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring a hand-coloured lithograph from L Inde francaise, Paris, 1828, transports you to a serene scene of laundresses at work by a stream. Delight in the rich colors and textures as you piece together this beautiful image of daily life from a bygone era. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, immerse yourself in the soothing rhythm of washing day and the simple pleasure of completing a puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-coloured lithograph from 1828, titled "Washerwomen" transports us to a serene scene by a stream in Paris. The print is part of the renowned collection L'Inde francaise and showcases the daily lives of hardworking laundresses as they diligently carry out their tasks. In this picturesque illustration, we witness several women immersed in their work, waist-deep in the flowing waters of the stream. Their colorful attire stands out against the natural backdrop, adding vibrancy to an otherwise tranquil setting. With sleeves rolled up and hands busy scrubbing clothes on rocks, these washerwomen demonstrate their commitment to cleanliness and hygiene. Amidst this bustling activity, our attention is drawn towards a man carrying away a neatly bundled load of freshly laundered garments. His presence suggests that these tireless workers have successfully completed their task with utmost efficiency. The artist's attention to detail is evident through intricate brushwork and delicate shading techniques used for hand-colouring this lithograph. Each stroke brings life to both nature's elements and human figures alike. This remarkable piece serves as a testament not only to the artistic talent prevalent during early 19th-century Paris but also highlights the importance placed on maintaining cleanliness even centuries ago. As we gaze upon this historical gem captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time while appreciating artistry that transcends generations.
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