Fine Art Print : Victorian bride preparing for her wedding
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Victorian bride preparing for her wedding
Victorian bride preparing for her wedding, with bridesmaids.
circa 1860s
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Media ID 14386709
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1850s Bride Brides Bridesmaid Bridesmaids Crinoline Preparing Sepia
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Victorian-era Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This enchanting image captures the essence of a bygone era, as a radiant bride-to-be prepares for her wedding day surrounded by her loving bridesmaids. The intricate details and rich colors of this 1860s photograph transport you to a world of elegance and romance. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are perfect for adding a touch of history and charm to any room in your home or office. Order now and let this beautiful piece of art tell your unique story.
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 47.2cm (16" x 18.6")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of a Victorian bride preparing for her wedding day in the late 1850s or early 1860s. The bride, dressed in a voluminous crinoline gown with a high neckline and long sleeves, is surrounded by her bridesmaids in the intimate setting of her bedroom. The room is adorned with elegant Victorian decor, including a grand fireplace, ornate wallpaper, and intricately patterned rugs. The bride's bridesmaids, also dressed in Victorian attire, assist her in her final preparations. One bridesmaid holds a bouquet of fresh flowers, while another adjusts the bride's veil. The bride's expression is serene and confident, reflecting the excitement and anticipation of the momentous occasion ahead. The sepia tone of the photograph adds to the nostalgic and romantic atmosphere, transporting us back in time to an era of grandeur and elegance. The image is a beautiful reminder of the traditions and customs associated with Victorian weddings and the importance of family and community in celebrating the beginning of a new life together. The Victorian era was known for its elaborate and extravagant weddings, with brides often wearing intricately designed gowns and carrying elaborate bouquets. The presence of bridesmaids was also an important tradition, with the bridesmaids often wearing similar attire to the bride to ward off evil spirits and ensure her happiness and fertility. This photograph captures the essence of that tradition and the joy and excitement of a Victorian bride's wedding day.
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