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Fine Art Print : Sinhalese girls, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
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Sinhalese girls, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Sinhalese girls, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898. Portrait of children in what is now Sri Lanka. Singhalesische madchen, Kandy. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers. [Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, 1898]
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Media ID 19780039
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Allers Andresen Bamp W Bare Feet C W Allers Ceylon Ceylonese Christian Wilhelm Christian Wilhelm Allers Rund Um Die Erde Singhalese Sinhalese Sri Lanka Sri Lankan Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft Willy Willy Allers Barefoot
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating portrait of Sinhalese girls in Kandy, Ceylon, taken in 1898 by renowned photographer Christian Wilhelm Allers. This stunning image is taken from the publication "Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], showcasing the children of what is now Sri Lanka in a moment in time long past. Bring the rich history and culture of Ceylon into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
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.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Sinhalese girls, Kandy, Ceylon, 1898" offers a glimpse into the lives of young women in what is now Sri Lanka during the late 19th century. Created by Christian Wilhelm Allers for his book "Rund um die Erde" (Round the Earth), this portrait showcases the beauty and innocence of these Singhalese children. The image transports us to a distant time and place as we observe these barefooted girls standing gracefully with their full-length dresses flowing around them. Their expressions are gentle yet curious, reflecting their youthful spirit. The artist's attention to detail captures every nuance of their features, emphasizing their unique cultural heritage. Allers' lithograph not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also acts as a historical document that sheds light on the rich diversity of Ceylonese society at that time. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our past through art and literature. As we admire this print from Heritage Images, we are reminded of the power of photography to transcend time and connect us with different cultures. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found in simplicity and encourages us to explore our world with open hearts and minds.
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