Photographic Print : Gipsies Camp, C17 France
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Gipsies Camp, C17 France
Gipsy encampment in France: cooking & preparing food, gambling and giving birth... Date: circa 1630
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Media ID 14260732
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1630 Birth Cooking Encampment Gambling Gipsies Gipsy Giving Gutting Preparing Racial
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Gipsies Camp, C17 France" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to an era of intrigue and wonder. Witness the daily life of a gipsy encampment in France, circa 1630. Observe the hustle and bustle of cooking and preparing food, the excitement of a lively gambling scene, and the tender moment of a woman giving birth. This stunning print is not just a piece of art, but a window into history. Add this unique and evocative image to your home or office decor and let the story unfold.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 13.9cm (12" x 5.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a moment in time at a Gipsy encampment in France during the 17th century, circa 1630. The scene unfolds with a bustling camp filled with the daily activities of these nomadic people. In the foreground, a woman, dressed in traditional Gipsy attire, is intently focused on preparing food over an open fire. She chops vegetables and stirs a pot, while her young child plays nearby. In the background, another woman is giving birth, surrounded by curious onlookers. The sense of community and support is palpable. Gambling is a popular pastime, as evidenced by the group huddled around a makeshift table, their faces animated with excitement. The men are engaged in a lively game of cards or dice, their hands moving quickly as they place their bets. The air is filled with the scent of roasting meat and the sound of laughter and conversation. Despite the idyllic setting, life in the Gipsy encampment was not without its challenges. A man is shown in the background, gutting a freshly killed animal, likely providing sustenance for the community. The harsh realities of nomadic life were ever present, but the resilience and resourcefulness of the Gipsy people allowed them to thrive. This historical photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Gipsy encampment during the 17th century, providing valuable insights into their culture, traditions, and way of life. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich history and diversity of the human experience.
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