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Fine Art Print : Proposal on a leap year
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Proposal on a leap year
A woman proposing to her boyfriend on Valentines Day during a leap year - the only occasion by tradition that this is allowed !! The Gentleman to whom the question is being popped seems a little bit unsure of what response to offer... The parrot offers the advise " Hurry up! Don t keep the girl waiting"
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Media ID 4440513
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Begging Begs Boy Friend Cats Custom Gent Gentleman Kneeling Knees Leap Parrot Pause Proposal Proposing Question Response Smart Speaking Talking Tradition Traditions Unsure Valentines Waiting Year
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting moment of love and tradition with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Proposal on a Leap Year" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures the romantic essence of a woman proposing to her beloved on Valentine's Day during a leap year - a beautiful and unique tradition that adds an extra dash of magic to this special day. Bring the timeless beauty of this scene into your home or office and let it inspire you every day. Our Fine Art Prints are of the highest quality, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will leave you in awe. Order yours today and add a touch of romance and tradition to your space.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
"Captured in the annals of history, this enchanting moment from 1912 portrays a bold defiance of tradition as a woman takes the lead in proposing to her unsure boyfriend on a leap year, a custom that only arises every four years. The leap year, with its unique historical significance, sets the stage for this extraordinary scene. The gentleman, dressed in a smart suit, is seen on bended knee, his expression a mix of surprise and apprehension as he ponders his response. As the woman, with a determined look in her eyes, awaits his answer, a talking parrot perched on a nearby railing offers its unsolicited advice, "Hurry up! Don't keep the girl waiting!" The parrot's wise words add a touch of humor and intrigue to the already captivating scene. This photograph, a testament to the evolution of gender roles and societal norms, invites us to reflect on the historical significance of the leap year proposal custom and the courage it takes to defy tradition. The cats, curiously observing the scene from a distance, add a charming touch to the image, making it a timeless reminder of the unexpected twists and turns that life can offer." This photograph, with its rich historical context and intriguing narrative, is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of traditions, gender roles, and the power of love. The image is available as a print from Mary Evans Prints Online, a trusted source for high-quality historical images.
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