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Framed Print : Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818
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Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818
6338190 Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818 by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818. One woman spins yarn on a spinning wheel and another holds a spindle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton, Harvey and Darton, London, 1818. Venning wrote educational books on geography, conchology and mineralogy in the early 19th century.); © Florilegius
Media ID 22599284
© Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1818 A Geographical Present Female Author Folk Costume Isle Mary Anne Venning National Spindle Spinning Spinning Wheel Tribe Tutor Woman Writer Yarn Regency Traditional Costume
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of Greek art into your home with our Framed Prints featuring "Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 18th century English School painting captures the essence of Greek culture and the allure of the Mediterranean. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the rich colors and intricate details of the original artwork. Add a touch of history and elegance to any room with this stunning Framed Print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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This print titled "Women of the Isle of Nio or Ios, Greece, 1818" takes us back in time to a picturesque scene from the early 19th century. The image showcases two women immersed in their daily tasks, providing a glimpse into the lives of this Greek island community. Intriguingly handcoloured and engraved on copperplate by Mary Anne Venning, an accomplished writer on geography and mineralogy during that era, this artwork captures the essence of traditional Greek culture. One woman skillfully spins yarn using a spinning wheel while another holds a spindle with grace and poise. The interior setting exudes warmth and simplicity as these women go about their work. Their folk costumes add vibrant splashes of color to the scene, reflecting their tribe's unique identity within Greece's diverse cultural landscape. This enchanting print not only offers aesthetic pleasure but also serves as an educational tool. It was part of Venning's book "A Geographical Present" which aimed to provide descriptions of various countries worldwide. Through her writings and illustrations like this one, she sought to enlighten readers about different cultures across the globe. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the invaluable contributions made by female authors like Venning during the Regency period. This image encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty—a testament to how art can transport us through time and space while preserving our shared human heritage.
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