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Metal Print : Poverty and Vanity, from the Musee Grotesque series, c. 1820-30 (colour litho)
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Poverty and Vanity, from the Musee Grotesque series, c. 1820-30 (colour litho)
CHT178334 Poverty and Vanity, from the Musee Grotesque series, c.1820-30 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23222582
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Aspirational Aspirations Basic Chores Contrast Destitution Expensive Hardship Housekeeping Indulgence Ironing Luxury Pretty Treat Working Class Priority
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space into an art gallery with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'Poverty and Vanity' from the Musee Grotesque series. This captivating 19th century color lithograph, created by the French School, showcases the intriguing contrast between the figures of Poverty and Vanity. The intricate details and vibrant colors are beautifully preserved in this high-quality metal print, adding an air of sophistication and depth to any room. Bring a piece of history into your home and start a conversation with this thought-provoking artwork. Order now and experience the unmatched quality and durability of our Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Poverty and Vanity" from the Musee Grotesque series transports us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a working-class woman. The image showcases an interior room setting, where we see a female figure diligently ironing clothes. The composition beautifully captures the stark contrast between poverty and vanity. Despite her destitution, this woman understands the importance of appearance and takes pride in her work. In this humble bedroom, she strives to maintain a sense of dignity by indulging in little luxuries. The image prompts reflection on the hardships faced by those living in poverty during that era. It highlights how basic housekeeping tasks were considered aspirational for many individuals struggling to make ends meet. This woman's determination to keep up appearances demonstrates her resilience amidst adversity. Through this photo print, we are reminded of the daily struggles faced by working-class individuals who had limited resources but still aspired for some semblance of beauty and comfort in their lives. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst hardship, people find ways to treat themselves with small indulgences. Overall, "Poverty and Vanity" is not just an ordinary depiction of domestic chores; it encapsulates both the harsh realities and aspirations within society at that time.
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