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Dutch skaters on the Zuider Zee, 1800s
Skaters enjoying a winter Sunday on the Zuider Zee, Dutch island of Marken, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886289
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Apron Child Cold Country Side Couple Courtship Dress Dutch Europe European Family Female Frozen Fur Hat Girl Holiday Holland Male Netherlands Recreation Romance Rural Rural Life Snow Sport Sports Town Village Winter Woman Marken Pantaloons Skate Skater Skates Skating
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Dutch skaters gliding on the frozen Zuider Zee. This stunning 19th-century illustration, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, transports you to a time of simple pleasures and winter wonder. Hand-colored woodcut artistry brings every detail to life, from the quaint Dutch houses on the island of Marken to the joyful expressions of the skaters. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and let the enchanting history of the Netherlands unfold before your eyes.
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.
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Skaters Embracing Winter Bliss on the Zuider Zee, Dutch Island of Marken in the 1800s
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. This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to a bygone era, where time seemed to stand still amidst frozen landscapes. In this picturesque scene captured from the 1800s, we find ourselves immersed in the joyous atmosphere of a winter Sunday on the Zuider Zee. The enchanting village of Marken comes alive as families and couples gather for a day filled with merriment and romance. Men donning pantaloons and fur hats gracefully glide across the icy surface, showcasing their skillful skating techniques. Women elegantly dressed in traditional attire join them, their aprons swaying gently with each graceful movement. Children excitedly chase one another while laughter fills the air, creating an ambiance reminiscent of simpler times. The historic charm is palpable as villagers embrace their heritage through this beloved pastime. Against a backdrop of snow-covered houses and serene countryside vistas, this illustration transports us to a world where life was slower-paced yet brimming with warmth and camaraderie. It serves as a testament to both Dutch culture and rural life during that period. As we gaze upon this vintage masterpiece, let it remind us of our shared human experiences throughout history – moments when communities came together to celebrate simple pleasures amid nature's icy embrace.
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