Photographic Print : Puritan Woman
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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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Media ID 611232
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1650 Puritan Reads Touch Vanity
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints, featuring this enchanting image of a young Puritan Woman from Mary Evans Prints Online. With a pious expression as she reads from her Bible, her unwavering faith is evident. Yet, a subtle hint of vanity peeks through in her elegant attire, adding an intriguing layer to this snapshot of the past. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring the richness and depth of this historical moment to your home or office. Let this striking image transport you back in time and ignite your imagination.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 35.5cm (9.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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