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Puritan Woman
A young Puritan reads The Bible, but allows herself a touch of vanity in her dress
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1650 Puritan Reads Touch Vanity
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Puritan Woman" poster print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases a young Puritan woman in deep contemplation, her eyes focused intently on the open pages of her Bible. Yet, despite her devotion, a hint of vanity peeks through in her elegant attire. This captivating image, brimming with historical intrigue, adds a touch of timeless charm to any space. Bring home this enchanting snapshot of the past and elevate your decor with the "Puritan Woman" poster print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative 17th century image captures the essence of Puritan life during England's turbulent historical period. The young Puritan woman, dressed in the modest attire of the time, is deeply engrossed in her Bible, her expression one of intense concentration. Yet, despite her religious devotion, she allows herself a touch of vanity in her dress, subtly revealing a sliver of an intricately embroidered sleeve. The delicate lace cuff, peeking out from beneath her plain, dark garment, suggests a complex interplay between piety and personal adornment. The year is circa 1650, a time when the Puritan movement, fueled by a desire for religious reform and a rejection of the established Church of England, was at its height. The woman's attire, a blend of practicality and elegance, reflects the Puritan ethos that emphasized hard work, self-discipline, and a strong connection to their faith. The intricately detailed costume, with its high-necked gown, full-length skirt, and simple cap, is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The woman's posture, her hands gently resting on the open Bible, underscores her deep commitment to her faith. The Bible, a symbol of knowledge and wisdom, is a constant companion to this young woman, providing guidance and solace in her daily life. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of 17th century English history, inviting us to explore the complexities of a society that balanced religious fervor with personal expression. The young Puritan woman, with her quiet determination and subtle vanity, remains an intriguing and enduring symbol of this fascinating era.
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