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Fine Art Print : Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic playing a violin, c. 1881 (monochrome)
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Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic playing a violin, c. 1881 (monochrome)
3603176 Victorian Greeting Card of an Aesthetic playing a violin, c.1881 (monochrome) by Gray, Alfred (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; out of copyright
Media ID 22980776
© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images
Aesthetic Celebrations Gilbert And Sullivan Greeting Card Patience Sunflowers
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Victorian elegance with our exquisite Fine Art Print of an Aesthetic woman playing a violin, circa 1881. This captivating monochrome image, taken from a rare Victorian greeting card, showcases the timeless beauty and refinement of the Aesthetic movement. Created by Alfred Gray, this out-of-copyright work of art is a true masterpiece that adds an air of sophistication to any space. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print, expertly reproduced by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.6cm x 53.3cm (12.8" 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.
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This Victorian greeting card transports us back to the elegance and charm of the late 19th century. The monochrome print, created by Alfred Gray, showcases an aesthetic figure gracefully playing a violin. Dressed in flowing robes with delicate details, this mysterious character captivates our attention. The scene is filled with symbolism and whimsy. Surrounding the musician are vibrant sunflowers, symbolizing adoration and loyalty. A fish jumps out of a nearby pond, perhaps representing abundance or good fortune. These elements add depth to the image's narrative. The girl depicted on this greeting card embodies patience as she attentively listens to the music being played before her. Her serene expression suggests that she finds solace in these melodious notes. This artwork also hints at connections to Gilbert and Sullivan's famous operettas which were popular during this era. The aesthetic movement embraced art for art's sake and sought beauty in everyday life – qualities evident in this charming illustration. Gray's engraving technique brings each detail to life, from the intricate patterns on clothing to the fine lines defining facial features. This print serves as a testament to his skill as an artist. Preserved within a private collection but now available for all to appreciate through eDavid Pearson's photograph, this Victorian greeting card reminds us of a time when aesthetics reigned supreme and artistic expression knew no bounds.
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