Framed Print : Sedan Chair / King Graphic
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Sedan Chair / King Graphic
Toil and Pleasure a lady is carried through the snow by servants in a sedan chair Date: circa 1800
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Media ID 7120773
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1800 Carried Chairs Graphic Pleasure Powered Sedan Servants Toil
22"x18" Modern Frame
Experience the elegance of yesteryears with our Sedan Chair / King Graphic Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a timeless moment from the past - a lady being carried through the snow in a sedan chair by her devoted servants, circa 1800. The detailed and intricate image showcases the opulence and grandeur of a bygone era. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich colors and intricacies of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Elevate your decor and transport yourself back in time with this captivating Sedan Chair / King Graphic Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 image captures the essence of contrasting elements - toil and pleasure - as a regal lady is carried through the snowy landscape in a Sedan Chair, surrounded by attentive servants. Dating back to circa 1800, Sedan Chairs were a luxurious mode of transportation for the elite, providing comfort and protection from the elements. The intricately designed chair, adorned with rich fabrics and ornate carvings, is a stark contrast to the harsh winter conditions outside. The laborious task of carrying the chair through the snow is undertaken by a team of strong men, dressed in heavy winter garments. Their faces are etched with the strain of the effort required, yet their expressions remain determined and focused on ensuring their esteemed passenger reaches her destination safely and comfortably. The Sedan Chair, also known as a palanquin, was a popular means of transportation for the wealthy during the 18th and 19th centuries. It was typically carried by four to six men, who would take turns lifting and carrying the chair, often for great distances. This graphic depiction of a lady being carried through the snowy landscape in a Sedan Chair serves as a reminder of the privileged lifestyle of the aristocracy during this era, contrasted against the toil and hardship endured by their servants. The intricate details of the Sedan Chair, the determined expressions of the servants, and the snow-covered landscape all come together to create a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time to an era of grandeur and luxury, where the simple act of transportation was an elaborate and laborious affair.
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