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Fine Art Print : Wwi / Fig Leaf Fashion
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Wwi / Fig Leaf Fashion
With the shortages in France, this illustration speculates that the summer fashion may have to be fig leaves
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Media ID 4329215
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10095394
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of WWI-inspired Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating illustration, titled "Fig Leaf Fashion," imagines the summer trends during the war-torn era, as depicted in this rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your space with these high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously produced using archival inks and materials to ensure longevity and vibrancy. Elevate your home or office decor with a piece of timeless art that tells a story. Order now and let history come alive in your world.
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 print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports us back to the tumultuous times of World War I, where shortages in France forced people to get creative with their fashion choices. The illustration speculates that due to the scarcity of materials during the war, summer fashion may have had to resort to fig leaves as a form of clothing.
The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the resourcefulness and resilience of individuals during such challenging historical events. It serves as a reminder of the hardships faced by those on the home front, where everyday luxuries were replaced with necessities for survival.
The intricate details in this illustration showcase not only the artistic talent behind it but also offer insight into how people adapted to difficult circumstances during wartime. The use of fig leaves as a garment symbolizes both practicality and ingenuity in finding solutions amidst adversity.
As we reflect on this piece, we are reminded of the impact that war has on all aspects of society, including something as seemingly trivial as fashion. It is a poignant reminder of how history shapes our lives and influences even the most mundane aspects of our existence.
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