Photographic Print : PICNIC, 1846. Wood engraving, American, 1846
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PICNIC, 1846. Wood engraving, American, 1846
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Media ID 7553967
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating wood engraving from The Granger Collection, titled "Picnic, 1846." This vintage masterpiece, originally created in America during 1846, showcases the charm and simplicity of a bygone era. The intricate detail and textures of the wood engraving are beautifully preserved in our high-quality photographic prints, making it an exceptional addition to any home or office decor. Transport yourself to the past and add a touch of history to your space with Media Storehouse's authentic and timeless reproductions.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
PICNIC, 1846 - A Glimpse into Mid-19th Century American Adventure
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This wood engraving from 1846 takes us back to a bygone era of leisurely outdoor gatherings in America. The scene depicts a lively picnic, where men and women come together to enjoy the pleasures of nature and each other's company. The artist's skillful use of satire adds an intriguing layer to this snapshot of mid-19th century life. Amidst the picturesque setting, we see a group of well-dressed individuals engaging in various activities that showcase their adventurous spirit. Some are engaged in animated conversations while others indulge in games like croquet or badminton, reflecting the growing interest in recreational pursuits during this time period. The engraving also offers subtle commentary on societal norms and gender roles prevalent at the time. While men dominate the foreground with their confident postures and playful antics, women can be seen participating actively as well – challenging traditional expectations for female behavior. With its intricate details and expert craftsmanship, this wood engraving captures not only a specific moment but also provides valuable insights into American society during the mid-1800s. It serves as a reminder that despite technological advancements over time, our innate desire for connection with nature and shared experiences remains timeless. Granger Art on Demand presents "PICNIC, 1846" allowing us to appreciate history through art – reminding us how much has changed yet how certain aspects of human existence remain constant across generations.
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