Fine Art Print : Watching Le Guignol
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Watching Le Guignol
Children watching a Guignol show - a delightful variety of facial expressions
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Media ID 611479
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10102619
Delightful Expressions Facial Guignol Puppets Variety Watching
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting world of traditional puppet theater into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming image, titled "Watching Le Guignol," captures the delight and wonder on the faces of children as they eagerly watch the performance. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless scene are sure to captivate and inspire, making it a beautiful addition to any room. Experience the magic of the past with our high-quality Fine Art Prints, and create a story of your own with each unique piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 photograph, titled 'Watching Le Guignol,' transports us back in time to circa 1900 in France, where the simple pleasure of a puppet show held the undivided attention of children. The image, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, beautifully encapsulates the historical significance and enduring charm of this unique theatrical tradition. Le Guignol, a traditional French puppet theater, has its roots in the 16th century and is renowned for its distinctive marionettes and lively performances. The name 'Guignol' is derived from the main character, a mischievous and often satirical puppet, who continues to delight audiences even today. In this photograph, a group of children, their faces painted with a delightful variety of expressions, are seen intently watching the show. Their fascination is palpable, as they lean forward, their eyes wide with wonder and excitement. Some children cover their mouths in amusement, while others gaze at the puppets with awe and curiosity. The photograph masterfully conveys the magical connection between the performer and the audience, a bond that transcends time and language. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in the preservation of a cherished cultural tradition but also in the depiction of a simpler time, where the simple joy of a puppet show could captivate the hearts and minds of children for hours on end. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the power of storytelling and the enduring appeal of the art of puppetry.
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