Fine Art Print : Shoeshining - India
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Shoeshining - India
A shoe shiner demands the payment of two rupees for the fine job he has done to buff up a fine shine in his clients pait of smart black shoes at his streetside stall
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Media ID 4455299
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Brush Cleaning Polish Polishing Shoe Shoe Shine Shoes Smart Turban
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the vibrant culture of India, this fine art print of a shoeshine moment showcases the dedication and skill of a local artisan. The rich, warm tones and intricate details bring the scene to life, transporting you to the bustling streets of India. This rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for those seeking authentic, evocative art for their home or office decor. Experience the beauty and tradition of India through this exquisite work of art.
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 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of traditional shoeshining in India, a practice deeply rooted in the country's rich history and culture. The shoeshiner, dressed in a colorful turban and seated at his humble pavement stall, meticulously buffs up a pair of smart black shoes with an old brush and tube of polish. His intense focus and dedication to his craft are evident in the determined set of his jaw and the unwavering gaze he directs at his client's footwear. The shoes, which once bore the scuffs and marks of daily wear, are now transformed into gleaming, pristine accessories, a testament to the shoeshiner's skill and artistry. The scene transports us back in time, to a simpler era when such personal services were a common sight on the bustling streets of India. The use of natural light and the worn textures of the pavement and bric-a-brac surrounding the stall add to the authenticity and charm of the image. This photograph is not only a beautiful depiction of a daily occurrence but also a reminder of the enduring traditions that continue to shape the fabric of Indian society.
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