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The Wool Carder
circa 1850: A woman carding wool with a wire comb. La Cardeuse by Jean-Francois Millet. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 14761870
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos. This exquisite piece features "The Wool Carder" by Jean-Francois Millet from the Hulton Archive, circa 1850. Witness the captivating image of a woman diligently carding wool with a wire comb, as depicted in this classic artwork. Our high-quality mounted photos are printed on premium paper and meticulously mounted on sturdy backing, ensuring a stunning presentation. Add this masterpiece to your collection and enjoy the charm of artistry from the past, right in your living space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.4cm x 20.3cm (4.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
In this black and white portrait, we are transported back in time to witness a woman diligently carding wool with a wire comb. The print titled "The Wool Carder (circa 1850)" captures the essence of hard work and dedication that defined the lives of many during that era. The image, taken by Jean-Francois Millet and preserved by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, showcases the skillful hands of the female subject as she meticulously prepares raw wool for further processing. Her focused expression reveals her deep connection with her craft, highlighting the importance of traditional techniques in textile production. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an often overlooked aspect of history - the laborious tasks undertaken by women behind closed doors. It serves as a reminder of their invaluable contributions to society's fabric. Presented in its original black and white format, this print exudes timeless elegance. Its monochromatic palette enhances the texture and details captured within each strand of wool being carded. This artistic choice allows us to appreciate not only the subject's craftsmanship but also Millet's keen eye for composition. "The Wool Carder" is more than just an image; it is a testament to human resilience and creativity throughout history. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Storehouse, let us reflect on our own endeavors while honoring those who came before us – their stories woven into every thread they touched.
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