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Puritan Woman
A young Puritan reads The Bible, but allows herself a touch of vanity in her dress
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Media ID 611232
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1650 Puritan Reads Touch Vanity
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this enchanting image of a Puritan Woman from Mary Evans Prints Online. With a pious devotion to her faith, she immerses herself in the sacred words of The Bible. Yet, even in the most austere of times, a hint of vanity peeks through in her elegant attire. This beautifully detailed print transports you back to an era of profound faith and quiet strength. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office with our Fine Art Prints. Order yours today and let the story unfold.
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 17th century image captures the essence of Puritan life during England's turbulent historical period. The young Puritan woman, dressed in the modest attire of the time, is deeply engrossed in her Bible, her expression one of intense concentration. Yet, despite her religious devotion, she allows herself a touch of vanity in her dress, subtly revealing a sliver of an intricately embroidered sleeve. The delicate lace cuff, peeking out from beneath her plain, dark garment, suggests a complex interplay between piety and personal adornment. The year is circa 1650, a time when the Puritan movement, fueled by a desire for religious reform and a rejection of the established Church of England, was at its height. The woman's attire, a blend of practicality and elegance, reflects the Puritan ethos that emphasized hard work, self-discipline, and a strong connection to their faith. The intricately detailed costume, with its high-necked gown, full-length skirt, and simple cap, is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The woman's posture, her hands gently resting on the open Bible, underscores her deep commitment to her faith. The Bible, a symbol of knowledge and wisdom, is a constant companion to this young woman, providing guidance and solace in her daily life. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of 17th century English history, inviting us to explore the complexities of a society that balanced religious fervor with personal expression. The young Puritan woman, with her quiet determination and subtle vanity, remains an intriguing and enduring symbol of this fascinating era.
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