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Shoemaker / 1647 / Broadside
A shoemaker. These tradesman are preachers in the City of London, 1647. A satirical broadside on non- conformist preaching in London
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Media ID 614945
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1647 Broadside Conformist Manufacture Preachers Preaching Satirical Scissors Shoe Maker Tradesman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "Shoemaker / 1647 / Broadside" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing broadside, dating back to 1647, offers a satirical take on non-conformist preaching in London. The meticulously detailed depiction of a shoemaker-preacher in the City of London provides a fascinating glimpse into historical trades and religious practices. Adorn your walls with this unique and thought-provoking work of art, and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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 fascinating print captures a snapshot of London in 1647, showcasing the life of a shoemaker who also doubles as a preacher. In this satirical broadside, we see the convergence of trade and religion as tradesmen take on the role of spreading their beliefs to the masses.
The intricate details in the image provide us with a glimpse into the historical context of this period - from the elaborate city backdrop to the traditional clothing and tools such as scissors that are indicative of a shoemaker's craft. The juxtaposition of these elements creates a rich tapestry that tells a story of conformity and non-conformity in 17th century London.
As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of how intertwined religion and daily life were during this time. The shoemaker turned preacher symbolizes not only his dedication to his craft but also his commitment to sharing his beliefs with others.
Overall, this print serves as both a visual feast for history enthusiasts and a thought-provoking piece that invites us to reflect on the complexities of society in 17th century London. Mary Evans Picture Library has once again captured an intriguing moment in time that sparks curiosity and imagination.
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