Canvas Print : Sport / Boules
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sport / Boules
Le Joueur De Boules Date: 1850
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7113401
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10053839
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless charm of vintage sports into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, titled "Le Joueur De Boules" (The Boules Player) by Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1850. Capturing the essence of a casual yet intense moment in a classic boules game, this Rights Managed image is now available in our high-quality Canvas Prints. Each print is meticulously crafted with a vibrant, fade-resistant finish that beautifully enhances the details and colors of the original artwork. Hang it in your living room, den, or any space where you want to add a touch of history and elegance. Experience the allure of the past, reimagined for the modern home."
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
Le Joueur De Boules," a captivating photograph from the annals of sports history, dates back to 1850. This evocative image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing a passionate and focused boules player in the midst of a game. The black-and-white print, with its rich contrast and intricate details, transports us back in time to an era when physical activity and community engagement were integral parts of daily life. Boules, a popular French sport with a long and storied history, is depicted here in its most basic form. The player, dressed in a simple yet elegant attire, is poised and determined, his eyes fixed on the small, rounded ball, or "cochonnet," which he intends to knock closer to the larger target ball, or "but," with one of the three smaller balls, or "boules," held in his hand. The serene expression on his face and the tranquil setting, with the sun casting long shadows on the ground, add to the image's timeless appeal. The photograph's composition is masterful, with the player's figure framed by the edge of the playing court and the natural elements of the environment, such as the trees and the sky, creating a harmonious balance between the human element and the natural world. The use of natural light and the subtle textures of the clothing and the ground further enhance the image's authenticity and historical significance. Le Joueur De Boules is not only a beautiful and intriguing work of art but also a valuable historical document that provides insight into the pastime and the culture of a bygone era. Its enduring appeal and the sense of connection it fosters with the viewer make it a must-have for any collection focused on sports history, French culture, or the history of photography.
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