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Canvas Print : The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936. Creator: Unknown
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The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enchanting allure of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936" by an unknown artist from Heritage Images. This evocative photograph transports us back to the era of the Federal Theatre Project, a New Deal initiative that preserved and nurtured theatrical talent during the Great Depression. With its vibrant colors and intriguing storytelling, this canvas print is sure to become a cherished conversation starter in your living space. Embrace the beauty of history and elevate your interior design with Media Storehouse's premium Canvas Prints.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936: A poignant and evocative image of an agricultural laborer taking a moment of respite amidst the vibrant blooms of a flower-strewn path. This line drawing is a testament to the beauty and simplicity of rural life during the Great Depression in America. The scene unfolds in the heart of New York State, as part of the Federal Theatre Project, an initiative established by the U.S. Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1935. The Federal Theatre Project was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances. This powerful image, however, is not a theatrical production but rather a graphic design piece, showcasing the artistic talent and creativity of the era. The agricultural laborer, dressed in simple work clothes, is depicted as a solitary figure, lost in thought as he gazes at the colorful array of flowers that surround him. The path he stands on symbolizes the journey of life, with the flowers representing the various experiences and challenges that come our way. The delicate balance between the man and nature is a testament to the enduring human spirit, as he takes a brief moment to appreciate the beauty of the world around him. Valentin Katayev Petrovich, a Russian-born artist, is believed to be the creator of this evocative piece. The drawing is reminiscent of the social realism style popular during the 1930s, which sought to depict the everyday lives of ordinary people. The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936, is a poignant reminder of a time when the simple pleasures of life were cherished, and the beauty of nature provided solace and inspiration.
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