Fine Art Print : French Family Mid 18C
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
French Family Mid 18C
A family scene - the son of the family recites his New Year piece to his grandparents on New Years Day
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Media ID 4315213
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10018660
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this enchanting scene from Mary Evans Prints Online - "French Family Mid 18C: New Year's Day." Witness the heartwarming moment as the son recites his New Year piece to his proud grandparents. This beautiful, rights-managed print transport you back in time, allowing you to savor the rich history and tradition of the 18th century. Adorn your walls with this timeless treasure and bring a touch of elegance and nostalgia to 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 evocative 18th century print captures a heartwarming family scene as the son of a French household recites his New Year's piece to his grandparents on New Year's Day. Dressed in the fashionable attire of the time, the young man holds a sheet of paper, likely containing his composition, as he speaks with enthusiasm and conviction. The grandparents, both with wrinkled faces and graying hair, listen intently, their expressions filled with pride and admiration. The print offers a glimpse into the social history of France during the mid-18th century, a time when family and tradition held great importance. New Year's Day was a significant occasion for families to come together and celebrate the beginning of a new year. The custom of reciting a New Year piece, a composition often written by the child themselves, was a cherished tradition that reinforced the importance of education and literacy within the family. The intricately detailed background of the print further adds to its historical significance. The ornate furnishings, the grand fireplace, and the ornamental details on the walls all speak to the wealth and status of the family. The use of natural light streaming in from the window adds a sense of warmth and intimacy to the scene. This beautiful print is a testament to the enduring bonds of family and the traditions that have shaped our history. It invites us to reflect on the importance of these connections in our own lives and to cherish the moments we have with our loved ones.
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