Photographic Print : Damsels in distress
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Damsels in distress
Two girls cling to one another as three large white geese encroach. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1911
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Media ID 14265428
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Cling Distress Ethel Geese Parkinson Damsels Encroach
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Damsels in Distress," showcases the artistic brilliance of Ethel Parkinson, dated 1911. Three large white geese menacingly approach two girls who cling to each other in this evocative scene, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously reproduced in high-quality, ensuring a stunning and vibrant display. Elevate your interior design with this enchanting and timeless piece of art.
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 27.9cm x 17.8cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
Damsels in Distress, 1911 by Ethel Parkinson This evocative image, titled 'Damsels in Distress,' was created by the British artist Ethel Parkinson in 1911. The painting depicts a moment of tension and vulnerability as two young girls cling to one another, their faces etched with fear and anxiety. Their delicate dresses billow around them as they brace themselves against the encroaching threat of three large, menacing white geese. The girls' expressions convey a sense of helplessness and despair, as if they are at the mercy of these formidable creatures. The geese, with their sharp beaks and piercing eyes, seem poised to strike, adding to the sense of imminent danger. Ethel Parkinson's use of color and composition in this painting is masterful. The muted tones of the girls' dresses and the soft greens of the landscape contrast sharply with the bold whites of the geese, drawing the viewer's eye to the central action. The girls are positioned in the foreground, with the geese looming ominously in the background, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The title of the painting, 'Damsels in Distress,' is a reference to the traditional fairy tale trope of women in peril, waiting to be rescued by a brave knight. However, in this modern interpretation, the damsels are not passive victims, but active agents, banding together to protect one another. The painting challenges gender roles and expectations, offering a fresh perspective on a familiar theme. Overall, Ethel Parkinson's 'Damsels in Distress' is a captivating work of art that explores themes of vulnerability, courage, and the power of sisterhood in the face of danger.
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