Poster Print : Wife and Mother-In-Law
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Wife and Mother-In-Law
An early example of the classic trick image depicting both a pretty young woman and a less attractive older lady in one picture
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Media ID 4352397
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10190410
1790 Attractive Bonnet Classic Depicting Fantasy Illusion L Aw Mirror Older Optical Trick Visual
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating 'Wife and Mother-In-Law' print from Media Storehouse's collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing trick image features a beautiful young woman and her less attractive mother-in-law in a single frame, creating an intriguing interplay of youth and experience. Add a touch of whimsy and mystery to your home decor with this unique and thought-provoking poster print. Embrace the complexities of family dynamics and the enduring bond between generations. Order yours today and make a statement with this intriguing piece of 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing and enchanting image, hailing from the early 19th century, presents an optical illusion that defies the boundaries of time and reality. Titled as an early example of the classic trick photograph, it artfully depicts two distinct figures in one frame: a young, pretty woman in her prime and an older, less attractive lady. The secret to this visual fantasy lies within the mirror, which reflects the youthful beauty's image onto the aged figure, blurring the lines between the two. The young woman, adorned in a delicate, flowing gown and a fashionable bow in her hair, gazes at her reflection with a serene expression. Her youth and vitality radiate from the picture, captivating the viewer's attention. Meanwhile, the older lady, dressed in a simple, practical bonnet and a shawl, gazes intently into the mirror, her reflection revealing the vibrant, youthful visage of the woman we initially perceived. This historical piece, with its intriguing narrative and visual allure, is a testament to the power of art and the human imagination. The optical illusion, a popular trend during the 1790s, was a means for artists to challenge the norms of beauty and the passage of time. By merging the young and the old, the beautiful and the less attractive, this image invites us to ponder the fleeting nature of youth and the enduring spirit that lies within us all. This image, with its rich history and timeless appeal, serves as a reminder that beauty is not confined to physical appearance, but rather, it transcends the boundaries of age and time. It is a visual masterpiece that continues to intrigue and delight viewers, inviting us to explore the depths of our own imagination and the mysteries of the human experience.
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