Framed Print : France Gien
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France Gien
Gien, on the Loire about 80km from Orleans, is famous for its faience ceramics
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Media ID 4371354
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10205186
1850 Ceramics Faience Loire Orleans Gien
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting "France Gien" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, a captivating addition to your decor. This exquisite artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque town of Gien in France, renowned for its traditional faience ceramics. The image, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a celebration of the region's artistic heritage. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with a high-quality finish, ensuring a stunning presentation that will elevate the beauty of your space. Bring a touch of French charm into your home with the "France Gien" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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 photograph showcases the picturesque town of Gien, located approximately 80km from Orleans on the banks of the majestic Loire River in France. Established in the 16th century, Gien is renowned for its historical and artistic significance due to its production of faience ceramics. The term "faience" refers to a type of tin-glazed pottery that originated in Italy and spread throughout Europe, eventually reaching Gien in the 18th century. The photograph, taken circa 1900, captures the essence of Gien's rich history and the beauty of its ceramics industry. The image features a view of the town from a distance, with the Loire River winding through the landscape, revealing the red-tiled rooftops and the iconic Gien ceramics factory nestled along the riverbank. The factory's smokestacks billow white plumes of steam, indicating the bustling activity within. The ceramics produced in Gien have been admired for their intricate designs, vibrant colors, and high-quality craftsmanship. The town's ceramics have a unique character, with each piece displaying the distinct blue and white patterns that have become synonymous with Gien's artistic heritage. These ceramics were once used extensively in the local community, from tableware to architectural adornments. Gien's ceramics industry flourished during the 19th century, with the town becoming a major center for the production and export of these beautiful creations. The photograph serves as a testament to the town's rich history and the enduring allure of its faience ceramics. Today, Gien remains a popular destination for ceramics enthusiasts and history buffs, who come to marvel at the town's stunning ceramics and the picturesque setting along the Loire River.
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