Metal Print : Garlic Vendor Spain 1882
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Garlic Vendor Spain 1882
In French country districts, garlic is sold as a protection against vampires Date: 1882
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Media ID 7123733
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1882 Districts Folk Lore Garlic Protection Sold Vampires
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting atmosphere of 19th-century Spain into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image "Garlic Vendor Spain 1882" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph, dating back to 1882, showcases a garlic vendor in a traditional Spanish market. In the French countryside, garlic was believed to hold protective powers against vampires, adding an intriguing layer of history and folklore to this timeless image. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich details, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, ensuring a stunning display that is sure to be the centerpiece of any room. Elevate your decor with this unique and captivating piece of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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
This evocative photograph captures the scene of a garlic vendor in a rural French district during the year 1882. The image transports us back in time to an era when superstition and folklore held a powerful sway over the daily lives of people. Garlic, a common bulbous vegetable, was believed to hold protective powers against the mythical creatures of the night - vampires. In this photograph, we see a vendor skillfully displaying his wares on a wooden table, surrounded by the lush greenery of the countryside. The garlic bulbs are arranged in neat rows, their papery skins gleaming in the sunlight. The vendor, dressed in traditional attire, looks up from his table with a knowing smile, as if acknowledging the unique role his humble produce plays in the lives of those around him. The belief in vampires was deeply ingrained in the folklore of many European cultures, including France. The idea that garlic could protect against these supernatural beings was a common belief, and vendors like this one would travel from village to village, selling their garlic as a vital protection against the unknown horrors of the night. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the ways in which folklore and superstition shaped the daily lives of people in the past. It invites us to reflect on the enduring power of tradition and the role that simple, everyday objects can play in shaping our beliefs and fears. The image also serves as a beautiful snapshot of rural life in 19th century France, with its simple pleasures and deep-rooted customs.
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