Photographic Print : Lacemaking - Rapallo, Liguria, northern Italy
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Lacemaking - Rapallo, Liguria, northern Italy
An elderly woman making lace under an archway on the waterfront at Rapallo n the province of Genoa, in Liguria, northern Italy - situated on the Ligurian Sea coast, on the Tigullio Gulf, between Portofino and Chiavari. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 14380449
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Archway Atmospheric Craft Craftsmanship Elderly Genoa Gulf Jul16 Lace Lacemaker Lacemaking Lampost Liguria Ligurian Rapallo Textiles Waterfront
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Adorn your home with the timeless beauty of traditional Italian craftsmanship. Our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints presents 'Lacemaking in Rapallo, Liguria, Italy' by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the essence of Italian heritage as an elderly woman skillfully creates intricate lace designs under an ancient archway along the waterfront of Rapallo, a picturesque town nestled on the Tigullio Gulf in the province of Genoa. Bring the vibrant culture and history of northern Italy into your living space with this exquisite, rights-managed print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.8cm x 27.9cm (7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
Amidst the picturesque waterfront of Rapallo, nestled in the enchanting province of Genoa, Liguria, Italy, an elderly woman engages in the timeless art of lacemaking. The year is circa 1940s, and the atmospheric scene unfolds on the Tigullio Gulf, a tranquil expanse of the Ligurian Sea that lies between Portofino and Chiavari. Under the protective archway, the woman meticulously creates intricate lace designs using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The gentle sea breeze plays with her hair as she focuses intently on her craft, her deft fingers weaving the delicate threads into beautiful patterns. The warm, inviting light of the nearby lampost bathes the scene in a soft, golden glow, adding to the idyllic ambiance. Rapallo, with its rich history and stunning coastal beauty, has long been a haven for artists and artisans. The woman's dedication to the traditional craft of lacemaking is a testament to the region's enduring cultural heritage. As the sun sets over the Ligurian Sea, the woman continues her work, lost in the rhythmic dance of her fingers and the soothing sounds of the waves lapping against the shore. This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of life and the deep connection to one's craft still held sway. The woman's unwavering commitment to her art serves as a reminder of the power of tradition and the enduring allure of the Italian Riviera.
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