Pillow : Vogue for Antique Jewels
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Vogue for Antique Jewels
Satire on the fad for classical jewellery: a woman back from the Grand Tour is laden down with reproduction antique Roman jewellery
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1859 Accessories Antique Casket Jewellery Jewels Laden Re Production Satire Statuary Vogue
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft pillows
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this whimsical and satirical print from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Vogue for Antique Jewels." The image transports us to the Victorian era, where a woman who has just returned from the Grand Tour is seen weighed down by an extravagant collection of reproduction antique Roman jewellery.
Draped in classical accessories and laden with ornate jewels, the woman embodies the fad for historical costume and statuary that was popular during the 19th century. Her attire reflects a fascination with ancient Rome and a desire to emulate the grandeur of past civilizations.
The scene is rich in detail, from the intricate designs of the jewellery to the elaborate casket overflowing with treasures. It serves as a playful commentary on society's obsession with antiquity and its tendency to romanticize history.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how fashion trends have always been influenced by nostalgia and a longing for times gone by. The print captures a moment in time when women sought to adorn themselves with symbols of wealth and sophistication, drawing inspiration from classical art and culture.
With its blend of humor and historical references, "Vogue for Antique Jewels" invites us to reflect on our own relationship with fashion, history, and identity.
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