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Photographic Print : English Country Woman, 1643 (etching)
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English Country Woman, 1643 (etching)
XJF407364 English Country Woman, 1643 (etching) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mulier Anglica habitans in Pago; illustration from Theatrum Mulierum or Aula Veneris, a collection of fashion plates of costume of English and European women; ); Czech, out of copyright
Media ID 12876018
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Panier Wide Brimmed Hat High Heeled Shoes Social History
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating etching "English Country Woman, 1643" by renowned artist Wenceslaus Hollar. This timeless masterpiece, originally titled "Mulier Anglica habitans in Pago," showcases the beauty and charm of rural English life in the 17th century. Handcrafted from high-quality photographic prints, each piece beautifully replicates the intricate details and textures of the original etching, bringing history into your home. Add an air of sophistication and nostalgia to any space with this stunning work of art from Fine Art Finder.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.4cm (7.6" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
This etching, titled "English Country Woman, 1643" takes us back in time to the 17th century and offers a glimpse into the fashion and social history of that era. Created by Wenceslaus Hollar, a Czech artist known for his detailed prints, this artwork showcases a profile view of a female figure adorned in traditional English attire. The woman's wide-brimmed hat instantly catches our attention, adding an air of elegance to her overall appearance. With her head slightly tilted and eyes gazing off into the distance, she exudes an aura of confidence and grace. A covered basket rests on her arm while she holds onto a panier with delicate high-heeled shoes peeking out from beneath her skirt. This print is part of "Theatrum Mulierum" or "Aula Veneris" which features various fashion plates depicting costumes worn by women across England and Europe during that period. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of clothing styles prevalent at the time. As we admire this exquisite piece, we are transported to rural England in 1643 – envisioning picturesque landscapes dotted with country women like her going about their daily lives. This etching not only celebrates the beauty found within art but also provides valuable insights into societal norms and cultural practices from centuries ago.
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