Metal Print : Spinning Silk in France
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Spinning Silk in France
Women spinning silk in France
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Media ID 615987
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting scene of 'Women Spinning Silk in France' into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This beautiful image from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship and the natural beauty of France. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture; they are works of art that add depth and texture to any space. The vivid colors and exceptional detail pop off the metal surface, creating a stunning visual display. Elevate your interior design and celebrate the artistry of yesteryears with this captivating piece from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the late 19th century, depicting a group of women engaged in the ancient art of silk-making in France. Dressed in traditional attire, their faces focused and determined, they spin raw silk threads using antique spinning wheels. The scene transports us back to an era when textile production was largely carried out in rural communities, and the textile industry was a significant contributor to the French economy. Silk production in France dates back to the 15th century, with the industry reaching its peak in the 18th and 19th centuries. The country was renowned for its high-quality silk, which was in great demand both domestically and internationally. The silk industry provided employment opportunities for thousands of women, who worked from their homes or in communal workshops. The spinning process was a labor-intensive and time-consuming task, requiring great skill and dexterity. The women would first unwind the raw silk cocoons, known as sericulture, and then thread them onto spools. They would then feed the thread into the spinning wheel, which would twist the thread into a continuous strand. The thread was then wound onto bobbins, which could be used to weave fabric. Despite the challenges and hardships, the women took pride in their work, which was an essential part of their daily lives. The photograph provides a glimpse into the rich history of the silk industry in France, a time when textile production was a communal effort and an integral part of rural life. The image is a poignant reminder of the skill, dedication, and perseverance required to produce the fine silk that was once a symbol of French luxury and sophistication.
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