Fine Art Print : Music at home, 1903
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Music at home, 1903
The Modern Husband by Dudley Hardy.
1903
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Media ID 7185361
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Dudley Emancipated Hardy Husband Pianist Piano Reversal Reversed Role Singer Singing Musical Rights
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, titled "Music at Home," is a treasure from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans collection, dated 1903. Witness the heartwarming scene of a family enjoying a musical moment in their home, as depicted by the brilliant work of Dudley Hardy. Adorn your walls with this timeless masterpiece and bring a touch of history and elegance to your living space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
Music at Home, 1903: A Reversal of Roles in The Modern Husband by Dudley Hardy This photograph, titled "Music at Home, 1903," is an illustration from the Illustrated London News by acclaimed British artist Dudley Hardy. The image, published in 1903, depicts an unexpected scene of domestic bliss where traditional gender roles have been reversed. At the heart of the image is a man, elegantly dressed in a suit and tie, seated at a grand piano in the comfort of his home. His wife, dressed in an ornate singing costume, stands before him, her hands poised above the piano keys, ready to accompany him. The man, with a serious expression on his face, plays the piano, while his wife, with a radiant smile, sings. The title "The Modern Husband" suggests a newfound emancipation of men, allowing them to express their artistic and emotional sides in the private sphere of their homes. This image challenges the societal norms of the time, where women were the primary musicians and performers in the domestic setting. The reversal of roles in this photograph is a testament to the changing times, reflecting the evolving attitudes towards gender and the role of music in the home during the early 1900s. The piano, a symbol of culture and refinement, serves as a bridge between the couple, bringing them closer as they create beautiful music together. This photograph, with its rich details and nuanced depiction of a modern marriage, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a fresh perspective on the role of music and gender in the domestic sphere during the early 20th century.
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