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Voila Les Anglais
An elegant English couple in Paris after the Napoleonic wars are mocked by grotesquely portrayed Parisians, circa 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805262
© 2004 Getty Images
15637 19th Century Child Clothing Elegance Engravings Fashion Format Portrait Grotesque H Clo 1810 1819 Prints Diry
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Voila Les Anglais poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, taken from the Hulton Archive, depicts an elegant English couple in Paris after the Napoleonic wars being mocked by grotesquely portrayed Parisians. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your space with this intriguing and visually striking poster print. The high-quality print brings out the rich details of this intriguing moment in history, making it a perfect conversation starter and a unique addition to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
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 52.6cm (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.
Voila Les Anglais - A Glimpse into Post-Napoleonic Paris
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, takes us back to the vibrant streets of Paris in the early 19th century. The image portrays an elegant English couple strolling through the city after the Napoleonic wars. However, what makes this print truly intriguing is how they are being mockingly portrayed by grotesquely depicted Parisians. The fashion and clothing of this era are beautifully showcased in this portrait-format photograph. The male figure stands tall and proud in his attire from 1810-1819, exuding a sense of sophistication amidst a backdrop of European charm. His female counterpart radiates elegance with her graceful posture and exquisite dress that epitomizes the fashion trends of that time. As we delve deeper into this scene, our attention is drawn towards a child on the street who seems captivated by these peculiar characters passing by. This juxtaposition between innocence and ridicule adds another layer to the narrative captured within this single frame. Through prints and engravings like these, artists sought to capture moments that reflected societal attitudes during significant historical periods. In "Voila Les Anglais" we witness not only a snapshot of post-war Paris but also an exploration of cultural differences and perceptions between nations. This extraordinary piece invites viewers to contemplate themes such as identity, social dynamics, and cross-cultural encounters – all encapsulated within one mesmerizing photograph from Hulton Archive's
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