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Metal Print : The Singing Lesson, after W Gay, 1891. Creator: Unknown
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The Singing Lesson, after W Gay, 1891. Creator: Unknown
The Singing Lesson, after W Gay, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Media ID 36240646
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Catholic School Childhood Convent School Educator Lenfance Lesson Nuns School Teacher Teaching Vocalist Walter Gay
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless charm of "The Singing Lesson, after W. Gay" (1891), an intriguing image from the past, now brought to life in our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Originally published in The Graphic, this captivating work of art, whose creator remains unknown, showcases a heartfelt moment between teacher and student. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform this classic image into a stunning, vibrant piece of wall art, adding a touch of history and elegance to any space. Embrace the beauty of the past, reimagined for the modern home.
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.
The Singing Lesson, after W. Gay, 1891
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an intriguing engraving that captures the essence of a Victorian-era Catholic school lesson. The image, sourced from "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," Volume 44, July to December, 1891, showcases a dedicated educator, Sister Lenfance, instructing a group of young girls in the art of singing. The scene unfolds in a quaint, country setting, with the girls standing in a semi-circle around their teacher. Sister Lenfance, a stern yet nurturing figure, holds a music book and gestures to a young girl, who sings with her eyes closed, lost in the melody. The other girls watch intently, their expressions a mix of concentration and anticipation. The print, created in the late 19th century, offers a glimpse into the world of convent schools and the importance of education and religion during this period. The girls, dressed in their simple, white habits, embody the innocence and purity of childhood. The use of black and white adds to the timeless quality of the image, transporting us back to a bygone era. The influence of W. Gay, a renowned artist of the time, is evident in the composition and attention to detail. The print, although unsigned, is a testament to the skill and artistry of its creator. The Singing Lesson serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of education and the enduring influence of religious institutions in shaping the lives of young girls during the Victorian era.
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