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Don Quixote - Farmers Wife
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore from the story The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes. Farmers Wife and the pig
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Agricultural Occupation Characters Domestic Pig Don Quixote European Culture Farmer Females Food Food And Drink Foods And Drinks Gender Stereotypes Gustave Gustave Dore Homemaker Hoofed Mammal Human Build Human Size Iberian Peninsula Imagination Large Build Living Organism Mature Women Medieval Middle Ages Overweight Real People Service Serving Serving Food And Drinks Southern Europe Spanish Culture Stereotypical Stereotypical Housewife Styles The Natural World Tray Vertebrate Wife Drawing Art Product Retro Styled Serving Tray
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving by Gustave Dore captures a scene from the iconic story of Don Quixote, showcasing the rich European culture and historical context. The print depicts a stereotypical image of a farmer's wife in the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages, emphasizing gender stereotypes prevalent at that time. The mature woman is portrayed as a homemaker, serving food and drinks to her guests with a large build and an overweight appearance. The illustration showcases Dore's impeccable woodcut technique, bringing to life the imagination and old-fashioned charm of this timeless tale. The print adds depth to the characters' expressions while highlighting their distinctive features. In this artwork, we see the farmer's wife holding a tray filled with delicacies for her guests. A domestic pig stands beside her, symbolizing rural life in Spain during that era. This portrayal not only reflects Spanish culture but also highlights agricultural occupations common in Southern Europe. As we admire this piece from history, it reminds us of how far society has come in challenging gender stereotypes while appreciating art as an essential part of our cultural heritage. Duncan1890's print offers us an opportunity to delve into the past and explore different aspects of human existence through visual storytelling.
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