Metal Print : Sumptuary Reform
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Sumptuary Reform
Sumptuary reform - by the Tsars orders, wealthy merchants are stripped of their finery Date: circa 1690
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1690 Finery Merchants Orders Reform Stripped Tsar Wealthy Sumptuary
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring the captivating image of "Sumptuary Reform" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece transports you to the opulent yet tumultuous era of the late 17th century, as the Tsar's orders come into effect, stripping wealthy merchants of their finery. Our high-quality metal prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment. Each print is coated with a protective layer and mounted on a sturdy metal panel, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with our Sumptuary Reform Metal Print.
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
Sumptuary Reform: A Moment in Russian History (circa 1690) This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in Russian history, as the Tsar's orders for sumptuary reform are enforced upon wealthy merchants. Sumptuary laws, which date back to ancient Rome, were designed to regulate the wearing of luxurious clothing and accessories according to social status. In this photograph from circa 1690, we witness the implementation of such reforms in Russia during the reign of Tsar Peter the Great. The Tsar, determined to modernize his country and promote a sense of social equality, decreed that all merchants must relinquish their extravagant finery. This decree, aimed at reducing the conspicuous consumption of the wealthy and promoting a more uniform appearance among the populace, was enforced with great rigor. In this photograph, a group of merchants, once proudly adorned in their finest silks, velvets, and furs, are now stripped of their finery. Their once resplendent garments lie in heaps at their feet, while they stand before an official, their expressions a mix of defiance and resignation. The scene is a poignant reminder of the Tsar's determination to reshape Russian society and impose his vision of a more egalitarian order. The sumptuary reforms were a significant turning point in Russian history, marking a departure from the opulence and extravagance of the past and paving the way for a more modern, streamlined society. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the country's history, a moment of transformation and change.
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