Canvas Print : Frenchman talking to a Priest - Picardy, France
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Frenchman talking to a Priest - Picardy, France
Sketched in Picardy A Frenchman (wearing clogs) talking to a Priest (with a suspiciously red nose) in a village in Picardy, France. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11575069
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Chatting Clogs Confession Footwear Frenchman Frenchmen Nose Phil Priest Real Talking Vicar
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Frenchman talking to a Priest - Picardy, France" canvas print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1890s with its charming depiction of a Frenchman in traditional clogs engaging in a conversation with a priest, whose suspiciously red nose adds a touch of intrigue. Bring the rich history and culture of Picardy into your home or office with this beautifully detailed, high-quality canvas print. With vibrant colors and stunning resolution, each print is carefully crafted to bring out the authenticity and depth of this captivating artwork. Order yours today and let the story of Picardy unfold in your space.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.4cm x 50.8cm (14.3" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
In this evocative sketch, a Frenchman, dressed in traditional attire including clogs, engages in a heartfelt conversation with a local Priest in a quaint village setting in Picardy, France, circa 1890s. The Frenchman, with a furrowed brow and expressive body language, leans in intently towards the Priest, who listens attentively with a suspiciously red nose, a detail that may hint at the consumption of alcohol before their meeting. The scene exudes an authentic and timeless quality, transporting us back to a simpler era in rural France. The use of clogs as footwear was a common practice in the region during this period, reflecting the agricultural heritage of the community. The Priest, as a spiritual guide and confidant, plays a pivotal role in the lives of the villagers, providing solace and guidance in times of need. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Picardy, a region in northern France known for its picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and strong sense of tradition. The sketch serves as a reminder of the importance of human connection and the role of faith in shaping the lives of individuals and communities. With its intricate details and evocative composition, this sketch invites us to reflect on the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of storytelling. It is a testament to the beauty and depth of life in rural France during the late 1800s, and a reminder of the value of preserving historical records for future generations.
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