Poster Print : Robert Walpole & Wife 1
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Robert Walpole & Wife 1
Sir Robert Walpole and his first wife, Catherine Shorter; he is dressed formally in his state robes while she wears a simple if clearly fine indoor gown
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Media ID 614370
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1710 1720 Catherine Dressed Formally Gown Indoor Robes Shorter Simple Walpole Wears
27x27 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Robert Walpole & Wife 1 poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative portrait captures Sir Robert Walpole, the first Earl of Orford, in his formal state robes, while his wife, Catherine Shorter, is elegantly attired in a fine indoor gown. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning representation of 18th-century opulence. Perfect for adorning your walls and adding a touch of history to your decor, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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
This stunning print captures a moment in history with Sir Robert Walpole and his first wife, Catherine Shorter. Sir Robert is dressed formally in his state robes, exuding power and authority, while Catherine wears a simple yet elegant indoor gown that speaks to her refined taste. The contrast between their outfits perfectly illustrates the societal norms of the time - men adorned in elaborate attire symbolizing their status, while women opt for more understated elegance.
The year is circa 1720, during a period when English history was marked by political intrigue and social change. Sir Robert Walpole, often regarded as the first Prime Minister of Great Britain, played a pivotal role in shaping the country's future. His marriage to Catherine Shorter not only represented a union of two individuals but also served as a reflection of their respective positions within society.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back to the early 18th century and given a glimpse into the lives of these influential figures. The attention to detail in their costumes and expressions allows us to connect with them on a personal level, despite the passage of time. This print from Mary Evans Picture Library truly encapsulates the essence of an era long gone but not forgotten.
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