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Women with baskets of grapes, Southern Italy
Women with baskets of grapes, in a wine-making area of Southern Italy. Date: early 19th century
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Media ID 23213778
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1820s 1830s Area Baskets Grapes Peasant Peasants Southern Viticulture Wicker Wickerwork Wine
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of Southern Italy with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring women gracefully carrying baskets laden with ripe, juicy grapes. This evocative image, hailing from the early 19th century, transports you to a time of simple beauty and the rich tradition of wine-making. Captured by an unnamed artist from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this rights managed print adds a touch of timeless elegance and authenticity to any space. Perfect for those who appreciate the artistry and history behind each grape, this print is a must-have for wine lovers, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a taste of the old world charm.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in Southern Italy during the early 19th century, as women carefully tend to the bountiful grape harvest. Dressed in traditional peasant attire, their simple yet elegant costumes adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, they expertly carry wicker baskets laden with ripe, juicy grapes. The women's faces radiate a sense of pride and determination, reflecting the hard work and dedication required in the vineyards. The viticulture area in Southern Italy was a vital part of the region's economy and way of life, with grape cultivation and wine production playing a significant role in the daily lives of its inhabitants. The vintage scene depicted in this photograph showcases the beauty and simplicity of the rural landscape, with the rolling hills dotted with vineyards, and the women working in harmony with nature. The wicker baskets, a testament to the region's rich craftsmanship, were an essential tool in the wine-making process, allowing the grapes to be transported from the vineyards to the wineries with ease. The intricate wickerwork design adds a touch of elegance to the otherwise rustic scene, highlighting the skill and artistry of the local craftsmen. This photograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of the women who played a crucial role in the wine-making industry of Southern Italy during the 1820s and 1830s. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of rural life, as well as the enduring traditions that continue to shape the region's cultural heritage.
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