Framed Print : Boys in traditional costume, Gruyeres, Switzerland
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Boys in traditional costume, Gruyeres, Switzerland
Boys in traditional shepherd (Armailli) costume, Gruyeres, Fribourg, Switzerland
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Media ID 14163276
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Doorway Fribourg Gruyere Gruyeres Shepherd Shepherds Skull Skullcap Swiss
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Boys in traditional costume, Gruyeres, Switzerland" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque Swiss village of Gruyeres in the canton of Fribourg. The boys, dressed in their traditional Armailli shepherd costumes, embody the rich culture and history of this charming region. Each print is meticulously framed to showcase the stunning details of this evocative scene, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Experience the charm of Switzerland with this authentic and captivating 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this enchanting photograph, a group of young boys proudly don traditional Armailli costumes as they sit on the steps of a quaint doorway in the picturesque Swiss village of Gruyères. Located in the canton of Fribourg, Gruyères is renowned for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, making it the perfect backdrop for this authentic display of rural heritage. The Armailli costume, also known as the Berner Oberland costume, is a traditional attire worn by shepherds in the Swiss Alps. The boys in this photograph wear the distinctive outfit, which includes a short, knee-length jacket with long sleeves, white collar, and red cuffs. They also wear a white linen shirt, a woolen waistcoat, and a red or blue apron. The most striking feature of the Armailli costume is the skullcap, or "Schädel," which is adorned with a white cross and a red pom-pom. The boys' faces are filled with joy and excitement as they gather around the doorway, creating a sense of camaraderie and connection to their past. The image captures the essence of a simpler time, when life was more in tune with the rhythms of nature and traditions were passed down from generation to generation. The village of Gruyères, with its charming stone houses, winding streets, and stunning views of the Alps, adds to the magical atmosphere of this photograph. The boys' traditional costumes, combined with the rustic setting, create a scene that is both timeless and captivating. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the simple pleasures of rural life.
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