Canvas Print : France - Cotillon
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France - Cotillon
Cotillon
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Media ID 4373746
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10194725
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 photograph, titled "France - Cotillon," transports us back in time to a regional dance event in 1936. The image, historical in nature, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of France and its traditional dances. The Cotillon, a lively and joyous dance, is the focus of this photograph. Originating in the southwestern region of France, this dance was once a popular social activity for both the young and old. The name "Cotillon" is derived from the French word "cotille," meaning a small, light, or delicate thing, reflecting the graceful and elegant movements of the dance. In this photograph, we see a group of dancers, dressed in traditional attire, gathered in a spacious hall. The women, wearing long, flowing skirts and blouses, and the men, in shirts and trousers, exude a sense of excitement and anticipation. The dancers are arranged in a circle, holding hands, ready to begin the dance. The atmosphere is filled with energy and joy, as the music begins to play and the dancers start to move in unison. The Cotillon dance was typically accompanied by lively music, often played on traditional instruments such as the accordion and the triangle. The dance involved a series of steps, including the "cotillon," a skipping step, and the "tangue," a footwork move. The dance was often performed during celebrations and social gatherings, and was a way for communities to come together and connect through shared traditions. This photograph, captured in 1936, offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the rich cultural heritage of France. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional dances and the role they play in shaping our cultural identity.
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