Canvas Print : Sedan Chair / King Graphic
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sedan Chair / King Graphic
Toil and Pleasure a lady is carried through the snow by servants in a sedan chair Date: circa 1800
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Media ID 7120773
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1800 Carried Chairs Graphic Pleasure Powered Sedan Servants Toil
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the elegance and grandeur of the past with our Sedan Chair Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Toil and Pleasure: A Lady is Carried Through the Snow by Servants in a Sedan Chair," circa 1800, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, this canvas print adds a touch of historical charm to any room. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors bring the intricate details of this Rights Managed image to life, making it a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of regal sophistication to your space with the Sedan Chair Canvas Print from Media Storehouse."
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 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
This image captures the essence of contrasting elements - toil and pleasure - as a regal lady is carried through the snowy landscape in a Sedan Chair, surrounded by attentive servants. Dating back to circa 1800, Sedan Chairs were a luxurious mode of transportation for the elite, providing comfort and protection from the elements. The intricately designed chair, adorned with rich fabrics and ornate carvings, is a stark contrast to the harsh winter conditions outside. The laborious task of carrying the chair through the snow is undertaken by a team of strong men, dressed in heavy winter garments. Their faces are etched with the strain of the effort required, yet their expressions remain determined and focused on ensuring their esteemed passenger reaches her destination safely and comfortably. The Sedan Chair, also known as a palanquin, was a popular means of transportation for the wealthy during the 18th and 19th centuries. It was typically carried by four to six men, who would take turns lifting and carrying the chair, often for great distances. This graphic depiction of a lady being carried through the snowy landscape in a Sedan Chair serves as a reminder of the privileged lifestyle of the aristocracy during this era, contrasted against the toil and hardship endured by their servants. The intricate details of the Sedan Chair, the determined expressions of the servants, and the snow-covered landscape all come together to create a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time to an era of grandeur and luxury, where the simple act of transportation was an elaborate and laborious affair.
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