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Basque woman riding a donkey
Basque peasant woman (from the far south of France) riding sidesaddle on a donkey. She carries an absolutely superb wicker basket. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14117903
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Basque Carries Carry Donkey Headscarf Peasant Ride Rides Sidesaddle Wicker
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Basque Woman Riding a Donkey fine art print from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image, captured in the 1910s, showcases a Basque peasant woman gracefully riding a donkey, her posture exuding confidence and poise. The intricately woven wicker basket she carries adds an element of charm and authenticity to this evocative scene. Bring the rich history and culture of the Basque region into your home or office with this stunning, rights managed print. Order now and let the timeless beauty of this image transport you to another era.
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
1. Title: "A Basque Peasant Woman Riding a Donkey: A Snapshot of Rural Life in the South of France, Circa 1910s" This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in the Basque region of France during the early 1900s. The image features a resilient Basque peasant woman, dressed in traditional attire, skillfully riding a donkey through a scenic landscape. The woman rides sidesaddle, her graceful posture and confident demeanor exuding a sense of strength and determination. The woman's attire is characteristic of the Basque region, with a long, flowing skirt, a headscarf, and a simple, yet elegant blouse. Her hands rest gently on the donkey's mane, while her feet are securely placed in the stirrups. Her large, wicker basket, adorned with intricate patterns, sits comfortably on the donkey's back, balanced perfectly with the woman's weight. The backdrop of the photograph is a picturesque scene of rolling hills, dotted with trees and farmhouses, reflecting the simple yet beautiful beauty of the Basque countryside. The woman's connection to the land is palpable, as she effortlessly navigates the terrain on her trusted donkey. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of a Basque peasant woman during a time when agriculture and animal husbandry were the primary sources of livelihood. It is a poignant reminder of the deep-rooted traditions and cultural heritage that continue to thrive in the Basque region to this day. The photograph, with its rich historical context and captivating visual storytelling, is an invaluable addition to any collection of images documenting the rural life and traditions of the Basque people.
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