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Life in a Boarding House by Eric Ravilious

Life in a Boarding House by Eric Ravilious
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Life in a Boarding House by Eric Ravilious

A modern boarding house in cross section, a mural painted by Eric Ravilious at Morley College for Working Men and Women. The paintings at the college were the gift of Sir Joseph Duveen, whose benevolence to young British artists is now proverbial. Date: 1930. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

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This print depicts a modern boarding house in cross section, as beautifully rendered in a mural painted by Eric Ravilious at Morley College in London during the year 1930. The mural, a gift to the college from the renowned philanthropist Sir Joseph Duveen, showcases Ravilious' exceptional artistic talent and his keen observation of everyday life. The intricately detailed panel illustrates the communal living spaces and private quarters of the boarding house, with each room revealing the diverse lives of its lodgers. The ground floor is filled with a bustling social scene, as residents gather in the common room, cook in the kitchen, and engage in various activities. The upper floors reveal more intimate spaces, where individuals retreat to their personal quarters for rest and reflection. Ravilious masterfully captures the essence of boarding house life, with its unique blend of shared experiences and individual privacy. His use of warm colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, transporting viewers into the vibrant world of Morley College's community of working men and women. The mural, now a cherished piece of British art history, stands as a testament to Ravilious' artistic vision and Sir Joseph Duveen's generosity towards young British artists. This print offers a glimpse into the past, providing a fascinating look at the social and living conditions of the time, while also showcasing the timeless appeal of Ravilious' artistry.


Framed Prints

Introducing the captivating "Life in a Boarding House" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing the brilliant artwork of Eric Ravilious. This exquisite piece is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, and offers a unique glimpse into the world of a modern boarding house. The intricate detail of Ravilious' mural painted at Morley College for Working Men and Women comes alive in this stunning framed print. The cross-sectional view invites viewers to explore the vibrant community within, offering a charming and nostalgic look at the past. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with care, ensuring the highest quality and protection for your cherished artwork. Experience the timeless beauty of Eric Ravilious' masterpiece in your very own home or office. Bring a touch of artistic flair and historical charm to your space with the "Life in a Boarding House" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.


Photo Prints

Introducing the captivating "Life in a Boarding House" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing a modern boarding house in cross-section, adorned with a vibrant mural painted by the renowned British artist Eric Ravilious. Originally created as a mural at Morley College for Working Men and Women, these paintings were the generous gift of Sir Joseph Duveen. Ravilious's evocative artwork invites us to explore the intricacies of boarding house life, capturing the essence of community and the charm of a bygone era. Our high-quality photographic print allows you to bring this captivating piece of art history into your home or office, serving as a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich tapestry of our collective past. Order yours today and let the story of "Life in a Boarding House" inspire and delight you every day.


Poster Prints

Introducing the stunning "Life in a Boarding House" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic artwork by Eric Ravilious. This exquisite piece, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a captivating glimpse into the past with its depiction of a modern boarding house in cross-section. The mural painted by Eric Ravilious at Morley College for Working Men and Women showcases the daily life and camaraderie of its inhabitants. Sir Joseph Duveen's generous gift of these priceless paintings to the college is a testament to the enduring value of art in education and community. Bring the charm and history of this classic boarding house scene into your home or office with our high-quality poster print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that will last for years to come. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your space with the "Life in a Boarding House" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Order yours today and join the countless others who have discovered the joy of bringing art into their lives.


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Discover the captivating world of "Life in a Boarding House" with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle, featuring the iconic artwork by Eric Ravilious. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases a cross-section view of a modern boarding house, as depicted in the mural painted by Ravilious at Morley College for Working Men and Women. A timeless piece of art, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful addition to your home or office. Bring the vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic painting to life, one piece at a time. The perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and satisfaction. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.

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