Framed Print : Entertaining at Home
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Entertaining at Home
A scene in a middle class home where the lady of the house entertains a visitor with a hand-picked selection of books to read while she works at her embroidery
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Media ID 4375417
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10195939
Afternoon C 1910 Embroidery Entertaining Entertains Picked Read Selection Sewing Visitor
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the charm of a bygone era into your modern home with our exquisite range of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Entertaining at Home," showcases a gracious hostess engaging in a delightful conversation with a visitor, as she thoughtfully selects books for her guest to peruse. The warm ambiance is further enhanced by her elegant embroidery work. This timeless scene, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available as a beautifully framed print, adding a touch of sophistication and charm to any room in your home.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This enchanting image captures the essence of a gracious and refined home visit in early 20th century Britain. The scene unfolds in the cozy and inviting parlor of a middle-class home, where the lady of the house extends a warm welcome to her esteemed visitor. With a genuine smile and a graceful gesture, she presents a hand-picked selection of books, inviting her guest to indulge in a delightful afternoon of reading and relaxation. As the visitor settles into a plush armchair, the lady of the house returns to her embroidery, her needle deftly weaving intricate patterns into the fabric. The gentle hum of conversation and the soft clicks of the needle create an ambiance of tranquility and companionship. The room is filled with the subtle aroma of fresh flowers and the comforting scent of beeswax candles. This charming scene offers a glimpse into the social history of the time, where the art of entertaining at home held great significance. The exchange of ideas, the sharing of stories, and the simple pleasure of each other's company were cherished moments in the lives of women during this era. The books, carefully chosen and lovingly displayed, serve as a testament to the intellectual curiosity and the refined tastes of the lady of the house. As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back in time, allowing us to savor the elegance and sophistication of a bygone era. The timeless beauty of this moment, frozen in a photograph, invites us to reflect on the enduring power of literature and the simple joys of a warm and welcoming home.
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