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Framed Print : Bears in a bear pit, Paris
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Bears in a bear pit, Paris
Bears in a bear pit in Paris, with people watching from above.
19th century
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Media ID 7198479
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10533345
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step into the fascinating world of 19th century Paris with our captivating 'Bears in a Bear Pit' framed print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time as you witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of bears in their pit, surrounded by curious onlookers from above. Add an air of exotic adventure to your home or office with this beautifully framed print from the Media Storehouse range, a timeless piece that is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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
1. Title: "A Day at the Parisian Bear Pit: A 19th Century Spectacle of Wildlife and Human Curiosity" In this evocative photograph from the 19th century, we witness an intriguing scene unfolding at the heart of Paris's erstwhile menagerie, a bear pit teeming with raw energy and captivating allure. The pit, encircled by a stone arch, is home to several powerful brown bears, their shaggy coats glistening in the sunlight that filters through the foliage above. The bears, both playful and fierce, engage in various activities. Some frolic in the cool, clear water, while others lock horns in a display of dominance. Their primal instincts are on full display, a stark reminder of the untamed wilderness that once existed within the bustling city. The bear pit is not merely a den for these magnificent creatures, but a stage for a unique spectacle that draws a crowd of onlookers. People, dressed in their finest Victorian attire, gather around the perimeter, their eyes transfixed on the scene below. They lean against the railings, their expressions a mix of awe, fascination, and apprehension. The lush greenery and the intricate archway serve as a picturesque backdrop, adding to the overall charm of this tableau. The bear pit, a testament to the human fascination with the natural world, stands as a symbol of the delicate balance between man and nature in the 19th century Parisian society. This photograph, captured by an unidentified photographer from Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when the world seemed a little more wild and a lot more curious.
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