Metal Print : Rug. 1890-1902. Romania
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Rug. 1890-1902. Romania
Rug, probably made for sale. 1890-1902. From Andrasfalva (Maneuti, Romania). Ethnographic Museum. Budapest. Hungary
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Media ID 14326533
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Budapest Ethnographic Ethnography Etnography Form Geometrical Handmade Hungary Labour Romania Romanian Sale Technique Textile Tradition Wool 1902 Kilim Made
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the rich history and cultural beauty of Romania into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exquisite image features a traditional rug from the Ethnographic Museum in Budapest, Hungary, dating back to the late 19th century. Originally made for sale in Andrasfalva, Romania, this rug showcases intricate patterns and vibrant colors that tell a story of its time and place. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the authenticity of this historical piece but also add a unique and timeless aesthetic to any room. Order now and let this rug transport you to another era.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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
1. Title: "A Traditional Romanian Kilim Rug from Andrasfalva, Maneuti (1890-1902)" This photograph showcases a beautiful, handmade kilim rug from the village of Andrasfalva, located in Maneuti, Romania. The rug, dating from approximately 1890 to 1902, is now part of the esteemed Ethnographic Museum's collection in Budapest, Hungary. The intricately designed rug, with its vibrant colors and geometric forms, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Romania during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The rug's age and provenance make it an invaluable addition to the museum's ethnographic collection. The rug's creation was likely a labor-intensive process, as the figure of a woman in traditional attire suggests. The rug's technique, known as kilim weaving, involves weaving the warp and weft threads separately, resulting in a flat, intricately patterned surface. The use of wool as the primary material adds to the rug's durability and warmth. The rug's style and technique reflect the influence of both local and industrial influences on rural Romanian society during this period. The geometric patterns and bold colors are characteristic of traditional Romanian textiles, while the use of industrial techniques suggests the beginning of modernization and the intersection of traditional and industrial production. The rug's presence in the Ethnographic Museum in Budapest underscores the importance of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of Europe, particularly in the context of industrialization and globalization. This rug serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape European societies today.
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