Photo Mug : Young villagers on bales of straw, France
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Young villagers on bales of straw, France
Young villagers on bales of straw, France, 18th century, from a painting by Nicolas Lancret.. Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, F. Laguillermie, from Georges Duplessiss Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867
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1867 Bales Chevignard Duplessis Georges Lancret Lechevallier Nicolas Straw Villagers
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the enchanting image "Young villagers on bales of straw, France" by Nicolas Lancret. This exquisite handcolored illustration, lithographed by A. Didier, L. Flameng, and F, transports you back to the 18th century with its idyllic scene of young villagers amidst the rolling French countryside and bales of straw. Bring a touch of old-world charm to your daily routine with this high-quality mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about simpler times. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to ensure your cherished image remains as stunning as the day it was first discovered. Elevate your mug collection with the timeless beauty of the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "Young Villagers on Bales of Straw," is an 18th-century painting by the renowned French artist Nicolas Lancret. The handcolored illustration is a meticulous lithograph by A. Didier, L. Flameng, and F. Laguillermie, published in Georges Duplessis's comprehensive work "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries) in Paris, 1867. The painting portrays a group of young, carefree villagers in the heart of rural France. They sit casually on large bales of straw, their clothing reflecting the rustic charm of the era. The women wear elegant yet practical dresses, with full skirts and low-cut bodices adorned with intricate lacework. Their hair is styled in elaborate, intricately braided updos, held in place by ribbons and flowers. The men, dressed in simple shirts and waistcoats, display a sense of camaraderie as they engage in conversation or playful banter. The idyllic scene is further enhanced by the lush greenery and vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape. The rolling hills, dotted with trees and wildflowers, create a picturesque backdrop for the villagers' leisurely activities. The warm sunlight filtering through the trees adds a sense of tranquility and serenity to the image. This painting not only offers a glimpse into the fashion and lifestyle of 18th-century rural France but also serves as a testament to the beauty and charm of a simpler time. The young villagers on bales of straw embody the spirit of community, joy, and connection that transcends time and continues to inspire us today.
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