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Racial / Swiss Women C1700
Swiss middle-class women Date: circa 1700
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Media ID 7144653
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10115292
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the rich history of art with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Racial / Swiss Women C1700," showcases the elegance and grace of Swiss middle-class women from the 1700s. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and expertly reproduced on high-quality canvas, this masterpiece from the past is sure to add a touch of sophistication to any room. With its vivid colors and intricate details, this Rights Managed print is not just a decorative piece, but a conversation starter that transports you back in time. Elevate your home or office décor with our Canvas Prints – your personal curated gallery of timeless art."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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This print depicts a group of Swiss middle-class women from the early 18th century, circa 1700. The image, captured in exquisite detail, offers a glimpse into the daily lives and social fabric of Swiss society during this period. The women, dressed in their finest attire, are engaged in various activities, reflecting the diverse roles they played within their families and communities. The racial diversity of the women in the print is an intriguing aspect, as it challenges the common perception of Switzerland as a homogenous society during this time. The presence of women with darker complexions suggests that there was a significant influx of immigrants or that interracial marriages were not uncommon. This discovery adds depth to our understanding of Swiss history and challenges the narrow narrative often presented in textbooks. The women in the print are shown working together, weaving, spinning, and sewing. These tasks were essential to the daily life of Swiss women, who were responsible for maintaining the household and providing for their families. The print also reveals the high value placed on education, as some of the women are seen reading or writing. The middle class, or the "Mittelstand," was a significant social group in Switzerland during the 1700s. They occupied a position between the nobility and the working class and were known for their economic stability and social status. This print provides a window into the lives of these women, offering insights into their daily routines, social interactions, and cultural practices. Overall, this print is a valuable historical artifact that sheds light on the lives of Swiss middle-class women during the early 18th century. Its racial diversity challenges preconceived notions of Swiss society during this time and offers a more nuanced understanding of the complexities of Swiss history.
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