Fine Art Print : The Freseau, or Back Comb (engraving)
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The Freseau, or Back Comb (engraving)
3623734 The Freseau, or Back Comb (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Freseau, or Back Comb. Illustration for History of Ladies Hairdressing by A Mallemont (Osborne, Garrett, 1904).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22986126
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Dressing Explanations Hairdressing Hairstyles Ornament Ornaments Styles
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of The Freseau, or Back Comb, an exquisite engraving from the 20th century English School, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed work of art, showcasing a back comb, is a captivating addition to any space. The high-quality print preserves the rich textures and nuances of the original engraving, allowing you to bring the elegance and sophistication of this piece into your home or office. Experience the allure of The Freseau and elevate your decor with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print titled "The Freseau, or Back Comb" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image showcases an exquisite engraving by an English School artist, depicting a moment from the history of ladies' hairdressing. Intriguingly, this artwork was created as an illustration for A Mallemont's "History of Ladies Hairdressing" published in 1904. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of hairstyling during that era. The attention to detail is remarkable; every strand of hair is meticulously crafted, showcasing various styles and ornaments adorning women's hairstyles. The back comb, prominently featured in the engraving, symbolizes elegance and sophistication. As we delve into this historical piece, we are transported to a time when elaborate hairstyles were not only fashionable but also served as expressions of personal style and societal norms. This print invites us to explore the evolution of female grooming practices throughout history. Whether you are fascinated by fashion history or simply captivated by beautiful artistry, this print serves as a window into a bygone era. It reminds us that even something as seemingly mundane as hairdressing can hold immense cultural significance and tell stories about our past.
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