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Fine Art Print : Sawbwas Wife and Child, Wuntho, Burma, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

Sawbwas Wife and Child, Wuntho, Burma, c. 1890 (b  /  w photo)



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Sawbwas Wife and Child, Wuntho, Burma, c. 1890 (b / w photo)

498285 Sawbwas Wife and Child, Wuntho, Burma, c.1890 (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait taken in front of a house at Wuntho, Burma, showing the wife and child of the Wuntho Sawbwa, a Shan feudal lord. Saopha, Chaofa, or Sawbwa was a royal title used by the rulers of the Shan States of Myanmar. Wuntho was a native state of Upper Burma when Burma, was under British control.); British, out of copyright

Media ID 23553152

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Aristocratic Attendants Burma Burmese Household Myanmar Parasols Servants Noble Wuntho


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the rich cultural history of Burma through this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the hauntingly beautiful portrait of Sawbwa's Wife and Child, Wuntho, captured by renowned photographer Felice Beato in around 1890. This black and white photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to the streets of Wuntho, Burma. The intricate details and timeless composition make this a must-have addition to any art collection. Order your Fine Art Finder print today and bring history into your home.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph, titled "Sawbwas Wife and Child, Wuntho, Burma, c. 1890" captures a moment frozen in time. The image showcases the wife and child of the Wuntho Sawbwa, a Shan feudal lord, standing proudly in front of their house. The aristocratic aura is palpable as the elegant lady exudes grace while holding her parasol with poise. She is accompanied by attendants who serve as a testament to her esteemed status within society. The presence of these servants highlights the opulence and grandeur associated with aristocracy during this era. In contrast to his mother's regal demeanor, the young child stands beside her innocently yet confidently. His presence symbolizes both continuity and succession within this noble lineage. Taken during British control over Burma, this portrait offers a glimpse into a world where tradition meets colonial influence. It serves as a reminder of Myanmar's rich history and cultural heritage. Photographer Felice Beato skillfully captures not only the physical features but also the essence of this aristocratic family through his lens. This photograph evokes curiosity about their lives behind closed doors - their joys, sorrows, hopes, and dreams. Preserved in monochrome tones that add an air of nostalgia to its composition, this print from Fine Art Finder invites viewers to step back in time and immerse themselves in an enchanting chapter of Burmese history.

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