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Framed Print : Two sheets (printed as one) with verses in Valencian for masquerades, ca. 1860-70. Creator: Julian Mariana
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Two sheets (printed as one) with verses in Valencian for masquerades, ca. 1860-70. Creator: Julian Mariana
Two sheets (printed as one) with verses in Valencian for Wood engraving and letterpresss, ca. 1860-70
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Media ID 26373479
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Cartoons Letterpress Mammal Masquerade Monkey Monkeys Monkies Primate Valencian Verse Wood Engraving
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite 'Two sheets (printed as one) with verses in Valencian for Masquerades' from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This stunning piece, created by the renowned artist Julian Mariana around 1860-70, is a beautiful example of Valencian wood engraving and letterpress art. Each verse, intricately carved and masterfully printed, invites you to explore the rich cultural heritage of the past. Bring this timeless work of art into your home and let it add an air of sophistication and history to any room. A truly unique and captivating addition to your decor.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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This print by Julian Mariana showcases two sheets of verses in Valencian for masquerades, dating back to the 1860-70s. The intricate wood engraving and letterpress work beautifully depict a scene from 19th century Spain, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of the country. In this historic artwork, we see a delightful cartoon-like illustration featuring figures dressed in masquerade costumes. Among them is an amusing depiction of a monkey or primate, adding a touch of whimsy to the composition. The detailed engravings bring life to each character, capturing their playful expressions and gestures. Displayed at an art gallery or museum such as The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this antique piece offers viewers a glimpse into Spanish history and artistic techniques prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to Mariana's skill as both an illustrator and letterer. The use of Valencian language further emphasizes the local context and regional significance of these verses for traditional masquerades. This unique aspect adds depth to our understanding of Spanish culture at that time. Overall, Mariana's creation stands as an important contribution to the world of art with its intricate wood engravings, charming characters, and cultural relevance. It invites us to appreciate the beauty found within historical prints like this one while also celebrating Spain's vibrant artistic past.
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