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Framed Print : Rosalies Scrifice, A Story of the Conscription of 1813 (engraving)
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Rosalies Scrifice, A Story of the Conscription of 1813 (engraving)
6010802 Rosalies Scrifice, A Story of the Conscription of 1813 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rosalies Scrifice, A Story of the Conscription of 1813. Illustration for The Leisure Hour (1892).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22576470
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1813 Barber Conscription Haircut Selling Wigs Rosalie
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical art to your home or office with our Framed Prints featuring "Rosalies Sacrifice, A Story of the Conscription of 1813" by the English School. This engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, captures a poignant moment from the 19th century, telling the story of conscription and sacrifice. The intricate details of the image are beautifully preserved in our high-quality frames, making this a stunning addition to any decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present and relive history with every glance.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving titled "Rosalie's Sacrifice, A Story of the Conscription of 1813" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print tells a tale that resonates with themes of sacrifice and patriotism. The scene depicts Rosalie, a young woman with flowing locks, seated in a barber's chair. The atmosphere is tense as she willingly offers her precious hair for sale. This act symbolizes her support for the conscription system during the tumultuous year of 1813. As men were being forcibly recruited into military service, Rosalie demonstrates her solidarity by sacrificing something deeply personal – her beautiful tresses. The intricate details within this artwork capture our attention: from the elaborate wigs adorning other customers' heads to the meticulous rendering of Rosalie's expression filled with determination and bravery. The composition exudes historical accuracy and invites viewers to reflect on the sacrifices made during times of war. Originally featured as an illustration for "The Leisure Hour" magazine in 1892, this engraving serves as a poignant reminder of the human stories behind historical events. It reminds us that ordinary individuals like Rosalie played their part in shaping our collective history through acts both big and small. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported to an era where even a simple haircut could become an act of heroism and resilience against adversity.
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