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PAWN SHOP, 1874. The government pawn shop
PAWN SHOP, 1874.
The government pawn shop. Lithograph, after the painting by Mihali Munkacsy
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Media ID 12236105
1874 Baby Commerce Hungarian Hungary Lower Class Pawn Shop Mihaly Munkacsy Pawnbroker
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "PAWN SHOP, 1874. The government pawn shop" by 140_1692718 from Granger Art on Demand. This stunning lithograph, inspired by the original painting by Mihaly Munkacsy, transports you to an era of history where the hustle and bustle of everyday life unfolds in this bustling pawn shop. Add an air of timeless charm to your space with this beautifully detailed and intriguing work of art.
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 56.1cm x 42cm (22.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
In this lithograph titled "Pawn Shop, 1874" we are transported back to a bustling scene in Hungary during the late 19th century. The government pawn shop takes center stage, serving as a lifeline for those from the lower class seeking financial assistance. Lithographed after Mihali Munkacsy's original painting, this print beautifully captures the essence of everyday life and commerce during that era. The composition is filled with intriguing details: men and women of various ages can be seen engaging in transactions with the pawnbroker behind the counter. A baby rests peacefully in its mother's arms while a young boy curiously observes his surroundings. The interior of the shop exudes an air of both hope and desperation as people bring their prized possessions to exchange for much-needed funds. Munkacsy's masterful brushwork translates seamlessly into this lithograph, allowing us to appreciate every nuance and emotion depicted within it. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by many during that time period, highlighting how individuals relied on institutions like pawn shops to navigate economic hardships. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of our shared human experience across generations – our resilience in times of adversity and our determination to provide for ourselves and our loved ones.
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