Photographic Print : Marriage Contract C17
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Marriage Contract C17
A bourgeois marriage: while the lovers hold hands in a corner, their elders discuss the financial details of the arrangement
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Media ID 4338719
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Arrangement Bourgeois Contract Corner Discuss Elders Financial Hold Lovers Preparation
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite 'Marriage Contract C17' print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating 17th-century image portrays an intimate moment in history, where lovers hold hands in the corner, while their elders engage in earnest discussions regarding the financial aspects of their union. This beautifully detailed, rights-managed print evokes a sense of nostalgia and wonder, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history with this timeless piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.7cm (14" x 9.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 print titled "Marriage Contract C17" transports us back to the 17th century, where a bourgeois marriage is being meticulously planned. In the corner of the room, we see the young lovers holding hands, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement for their future together. Meanwhile, their elders are engrossed in a discussion about the financial details of the arrangement, highlighting the practicalities and formalities that were often involved in marriages during this time.
The image beautifully captures the contrast between youthful romance and mature pragmatism, showcasing how love and money intertwined in historical customs surrounding marriage. The intricate details of this scene offer a glimpse into the complexities of arranging unions among the upper class in centuries past.
As we study this print, we are reminded of how societal norms and expectations have evolved over time when it comes to matters of love and matrimony. It serves as a fascinating window into a bygone era, shedding light on both personal relationships and broader cultural practices from centuries ago.
Overall, "Marriage Contract C17" is not just a stunning visual representation but also a thought-provoking exploration of history, tradition, and human connection.
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