Mouse Mat : Laziness and work, 19th century (Epinal print)

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Laziness and work, 19th century (Epinal print)

THT4305505 Laziness and work, 19th century (Epinal print); (add.info.: Laziness and work. Epinal print. End of the 19th century.); © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2023

Media ID 38440756

© © Jacques Marthelot. All rights reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images

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Mouse Pad

Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 23.7cm (7.3" x 9.3")

Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century Epinal print titled "Laziness and Work" beautifully captures the stark contrast between idleness and industriousness in a rural setting. The intricate engraving depicts a scene of agricultural labor, with peasants toiling in the fields during harvest season. The vibrant colors bring the allegorical representation to life, showcasing the importance of hard work and dedication in achieving prosperity. The composition skillfully conveys the capital sin of laziness through a figure lounging under a tree, contrasting sharply with the diligent workers around them. This timeless theme resonates across centuries, reminding viewers of the timeless struggle between slothfulness and productivity. As a product of its time, this print reflects both artistic craftsmanship and social commentary on the value of labor in society. The detailed depiction of rural life offers insight into historical attitudes towards work ethic and morality. Through this evocative image, artist Jacques Marthelot invites us to reflect on our own relationship with work and leisure. Whether as a decorative piece or a thought-provoking conversation starter, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring relevance of these themes in our lives today.

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