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Winter, 18th century French School
Winter, 18th century French School (possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). Showing people keeping warm inside with a blazing fire (left), a pigs carcase being cut up outside, wood being chopped, and snow on the ground
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Media ID 11469332
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Adults Blazing Butcher Carcase Chop Chopped Chopping Cold Cutting Fireplace Flames Francois Keeping Meat Pork Season Seasonal Seasons Slaughter Slaughtered Slaughtering Warm Year
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the charm of an 18th century winter scene into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the warmth and coziness indoors as people gather around a roaring fire, while the harsh realities of winter are depicted outside with a pig being butchered and wood being chopped. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intricately detailed print, perfect for adding character and history to any room.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 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 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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
Winter's Bounty: A Scene of Rural Life in 18th Century France (Winter, 18th century French School, possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). This evocative oil painting captures the essence of winter in rural France, with its stark contrasts between the warmth and comfort of the interior and the harsh realities of the season outside. On the left, a cozy interior beckons, where people huddle around a blazing fireplace, their faces illuminated by the flickering flames. Women and men, dressed in period attire, sit at a table playing cards or mend clothes, while children play nearby. Inside the building, the warmth is palpable, a welcome respite from the biting cold and snow outside. Outside, the scene is one of winter's harsh realities. A pig carcass is being cut up on the snow-covered ground, its meat destined to provide sustenance for the community. Men chop wood, their breath visible in the frigid air, while others tend to the animals. The snow covers the ground, transforming the landscape into a winter wonderland. This painting is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of rural communities in the face of the elements. The contrast between the warmth of the interior and the cold of the exterior underscores the importance of community and the shared experience of surviving the winter months. The painting also offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural France during the 18th century, a time of simple pleasures and hard work.
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