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Boarding School Education or the Frenchified Young Lady, 1839 (etching)
XJF425329 Boarding School Education or the Frenchified Young Lady, 1839 (etching) by Darly, Matthew or Matthias (fl.1741-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published Oct. 19th 1771; image shows a young woman dancing to a violinist, whilst her Mother looks on; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12805095
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Coiffure High Society Pride Proud Violin Violinist Dancing Master
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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
This etching, titled "Boarding School Education or the Frenchified Young Lady" takes us back to 1839 and offers a glimpse into the world of high society. The image portrays a young woman gracefully dancing to the enchanting melodies of a violinist, while her mother watches with an air of pride. Created by Matthew or Matthias Darly, this satirical artwork was published on October 19th, 1771. The scene is filled with elements that reflect the influence of French culture during that era. The young lady's hair is intricately styled in a coiffure reminiscent of fashionable French trends. Her dress exudes elegance and follows the latest fashion from across the English Channel. Through this caricature, Darly playfully mocks both societal norms and individual vanity. By emphasizing the girl's dance instructor and her mother's watchful gaze, he highlights their role in molding her into a refined lady. This print not only provides insight into social dynamics but also serves as a testament to artistic craftsmanship during this period. With its attention to detail and skillful execution, it captures an important moment in history when English society embraced French influences wholeheartedly. As we admire this piece today, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and offer us glimpses into different eras and cultures. It invites us to ponder upon societal values then versus now while appreciating its aesthetic beauty that has stood the test of time.
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