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Rural Italian Woman and Child - Traditional costume
Rural Woman and Child from Abruzzo, Southern Italy - Traditional costume with distinctive copper bowls. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 14251038
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Amphora Apron Balances Balancing Bowl Copper Corset Distinctive Embroidered Mar17 Southern Abruzzo
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Italian tradition into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking image of a Rural Woman and Child from Abruzzo, Southern Italy, captures the essence of a bygone era. Dressed in their traditional costumes, they proudly display copper bowls that have been passed down through generations. transporting you back in time with every detail. Printed on high-quality canvas and coated with a protective varnish, this artwork is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a durable investment. Order now and let the story of this Rural Italian Woman and Child become a cherished part of your family's history.
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 48.4cm x 76.2cm (19.1" x 30")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in Southern Italy around the turn of the twentieth century. The image features a traditional Italian woman from Abruzzo, a region known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Dressed in the intricately embroidered costume typical of the region, she cradles her young son in one arm while delicately balancing a large copper bowl on her head with the other. The distinctive copper bowls, or amphorae, were once used for carrying water or other household items, and their use in traditional Italian costumes is a testament to the practicality and resourcefulness of rural communities. The woman's costume is a stunning example of the intricate and ornate designs that characterized Italian rural dress during this period. Her corseted bodice is adorned with intricate floral patterns, while her full, voluminous skirt is held in place by a wide, embroidered apron. Her head is adorned with a traditional headdress, and she wears a pair of simple, flat sandals on her feet. Despite the heavy burden she carries, the woman's expression is serene and calm, reflecting the strength and resilience of rural Italian women who, for generations, have worked the land and raised their families in the beautiful, yet challenging, landscape of Southern Italy. This photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era, and a testament to the enduring beauty and richness of Italian rural traditions.
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