Canvas Print : Settling the Bargain- Fishmongers shop in St. Petersburg
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Settling the Bargain- Fishmongers shop in St. Petersburg
Freezing conditions at a market stall showing fish being weighed and the fishmonger totting up the total on an abacus
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Media ID 4426969
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Abacus Bargain Cold Freezing Frozen Settling Shopping Stall Total Weighed
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Settling the Bargain" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of a fishmonger's shop in St. Petersburg. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intriguing depiction of a bustling marketplace under freezing conditions. Witness the intense negotiation between buyer and seller as the fishmonger meticulously weighs the catch on a scale, while deftly calculating the total on an old-fashioned abacus. This stunning canvas print, with its rich colors and textures, is not just a work of art, but a window into history. Bring the charm of a traditional Russian market into your home and add an element of timeless beauty to your decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
Amidst the harsh, freezing conditions of a St. Petersburg market in Russia, a dedicated fishmonger goes about his daily business at his market stall. The scene captures the raw essence of historical Russian trade, as the fishmonger carefully weighs out fresh catches for his customers, using traditional scales and an intricately designed abacus to calculate the total. The market, shrouded in a blanket of snow, exudes an air of authenticity and tradition. The fishmonger, bundled up against the cold in a thick hat and fur-lined coat, focuses intently on his task, ensuring each customer receives an accurate and fair price for their chosen catch. The bustling market atmosphere is palpable, with the sound of haggling and the clanging of scales creating a lively and energetic scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Russian trade and the resilience of its people. The frozen market stall, with its piles of icy fish and the fishmonger's meticulous attention to detail, serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of community, hard work, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. The use of an abacus, a tool that has been used for centuries in Russia and other Asian countries, adds an extra layer of historical significance to the image. This photograph is a must-have for anyone interested in Russian history, culture, or the intricacies of traditional trade practices.
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