Poster Print : The Tree of Temperance, 1872 (colour litho)

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The Tree of Temperance, 1872 (colour litho)

XJL62559 The Tree of Temperance, 1872 (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: predominantly female movement promoting abstinence from alcohol; ); American, out of copyright

Media ID 12920897

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Add a touch of timeless beauty to your walls with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring "The Tree of Temperance, 1872 (colour litho)" by Currier and Ives. This iconic artwork, originally housed at the Yale University Art Gallery, showcases intricate detail and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. The Tree of Temperance, a symbol of moderation and balance, is a captivating piece that tells a story with every glance. Bring history and art into your living space with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for enhancing your decor while paying homage to the rich culture and heritage of fine art.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print of "The Tree of Temperance" created in 1872 by Currier and Ives, we are transported to a time when the predominantly female movement promoting abstinence from alcohol was at its peak. This vividly colored lithograph captures the essence of an era marked by a strong sense of morality and virtue. The central focus is a majestic tree adorned with various symbolic elements representing temperance. Its branches extend gracefully towards the heavens, embodying the aspiration for higher ideals. Surrounding the tree are women dressed in flowing garments, their faces radiating determination and compassion. As we delve deeper into this artwork's intricate details, we discover subtle visual cues that reinforce its underlying message. The inclusion of health-related imagery reminds us that temperance not only pertains to abstaining from alcohol but also encompasses overall well-being. Pity is evoked through depictions of individuals suffering from addiction or succumbing to vice – serving as poignant reminders of the consequences that can be avoided through temperate living. "The Tree of Temperance" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact documenting an important social movement. It invites us to reflect upon our own values while appreciating the power art holds in capturing significant moments in time.

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