Fine Art Print : New Baby / Nose Joint 19C
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New Baby / Nose Joint 19C
The nose out of joint: elder sister moodily rocks the new baby in its cradle
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Media ID 603776
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10127202
1830s Annoyed Babies Cradle Elder Jealousy Joint Nose Rivalry Rocks Sister Sulking Sullen
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history through our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This enchanting image, titled "New Baby / Nose Joint 19C," showcases a poignant moment in time as an elder sister contemplates the arrival of a new baby, her expression revealing a mix of emotions. The intricate details and rich colors of this 19th-century print transport you back to a bygone era, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this timeless piece of art from Media Storehouse.
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
This evocative 19th century image captures the complex emotions swirling within the heart of an elder sister as she gazes down at her new baby brother or sister in the cradle. The sister's expression is one of sulking jealousy and annoyance, her nose slightly out of joint at the arrival of this new family member. Dressed in a simple, high-necked blouse and long, full skirt, she moodily rocks the cradle with a stiff, mechanical motion, her eyes fixed on the baby with a mixture of curiosity and resentment. The historical context of this photograph, taken circa 1830s, adds an intriguing layer to the scene. In this era, large families were the norm, and siblings often had to share their parents' attention and resources. The arrival of a new baby could disrupt the balance of power within the family, leading to feelings of jealousy and rivalry. Despite the sister's apparent displeasure, there is a sense of tenderness and protectiveness in her posture as she cradles the baby. Her hand gently rests on the infant's chest, as if to assure herself of its safety and well-being. This subtle detail adds a nuanced complexity to the image, hinting at the complex emotions that can arise when a new sibling enters the family. Overall, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the emotional lives of children in the 19th century, and the ways in which the arrival of a new baby can disrupt the dynamics of a family. It is a poignant reminder of the universal experiences of sibling rivalry and the complex emotions that come with the arrival of a new family member.
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