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Difficult Choice
A young woman divides her attentions between her amorous suitor and a good book, circa 1799. Engraving by W Finden after Stothard, RA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11801292
© 2004 Getty Images
15637 Clothing Couple Fashion Sword Weapon Diry Format Orig
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the allure of the past with our exquisite "Difficult Choice" poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating engraving, produced by W Finden after Stothard, RA, showcases a young woman in the late 18th century making a tough decision between the passion of her suitor and the engrossing pages of a good book. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of historical elegance to your space with this beautifully intricate and thought-provoking artwork. The high-quality print, from the renowned Hulton Archive, is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to any room.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.5cm (16.5" x 20.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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
In this print, we are transported back to the late 18th century, where a young woman finds herself torn between two worlds. The engraving titled "Difficult Choice" beautifully depicts her struggle as she divides her attentions between an amorous suitor and a good book. The scene is set in an elegant room adorned with classical elements, reflecting the refined taste of the era. The woman stands at the center of attention, dressed in fashionable clothing that showcases the intricate details of her attire. Her posture suggests a sense of contemplation as she holds both a sword and a book - symbolic representations of passion and knowledge. To her left stands a dashing male figure, seemingly vying for her affection. His confident stance and stylish garments hint at his romantic intentions towards our protagonist. On the other side, we see an open book resting on a table, inviting us to imagine its contents and contemplate what wisdom it might hold. This enchanting image captures not only the dilemma faced by our young heroine but also reflects broader themes prevalent during this period – the clash between love's allurements and intellectual pursuits. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, individuals grappled with choices that would shape their lives. Through this exquisite engraving by W Finden after Stothard, RA. , we are reminded of how art has always been able to capture timeless human emotions while offering glimpses into historical moments long gone by.
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