Framed Print : Husband Ignores Wife 19C
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Husband Ignores Wife 19C
Realisation: the husband ignores the wifes rendition of their song
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Media ID 604098
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1875 Husband Piano Realisation Ignores Rendition
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Husband Ignores Wife 19C" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating 19th century image, taken from the extensive Mary Evans archive, depicts a poignant moment of artistic disagreement between a husband and wife. The scene captures the husband, engrossed in his own musical composition, seemingly oblivious to his wife's earnest rendition of their duet. This evocative print is a beautiful reminder of the intricacies and challenges of creative partnerships. Decorate your home or office with this intriguing work of art, and let the story it tells add depth and character to your space.
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 evocative 19th century photograph, titled "Husband Ignores Wife," captured by an unidentified photographer in 1875, offers a poignant glimpse into the complexities of marriage and the power of artistic expression. The image depicts a husband, dressed in a formal suit and hat, engrossed in a newspaper as his wife sits at a piano, her face etched with disappointment and sadness. The couple's two young children, one playing with a toy and the other peering over the back of the piano, seem oblivious to the tension in the room. The title of the photograph, "Husband Ignores Wife," suggests that the husband is dismissing his wife's musical performance. However, a closer examination of their body language and facial expressions reveals a deeper story. The wife's posture and dejected expression suggest that she has poured her heart and soul into her rendition of their song, only to be met with indifference from her husband. The husband, on the other hand, appears to be lost in the world of the newspaper, oblivious to the emotional depth of his wife's performance. This historical photograph offers a poignant commentary on the role of art and music in marriage, and the importance of emotional connection and understanding between partners. The image also highlights the societal expectations of gender roles during the 19th century, with the wife relegated to the role of homemaker and musician, while the husband is the breadwinner and consumer of news. Despite the sadness and tension in the photograph, there is also a sense of hope and possibility. The children, who are unaware of their parents' emotional distance, represent the potential for new beginnings and the possibility of healing old wounds. The piano, a symbol of creativity and expression, also offers a reminder that art and music have the power to bring people together and help them connect on a deeper level.
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