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Fine Art Print : Watercolour rendering of one of the Hardwicke Tapestries, c1902. Artist: Marion Reid
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Watercolour rendering of one of the Hardwicke Tapestries, c1902. Artist: Marion Reid
Watercolour rendering of one of the Hardwicke Tapestries, c1902. The orginal 15th century tapestries probably belonged to the Countess of Shrewsbury, known as Bess of Hardwick, and were probably from Hardwick Hall. From The Connoisseur Vol. III [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]
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Media ID 14961698
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Arial View Busy Colourful Countess Of Shrewsbury Crowded Daily Life Elevated View Elizabeth Hardwick Marion Reid Talbot Tapestry The Connoisseur Bess Of Hardwick Country House Hardwick Hall Pastime
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating Watercolour rendering, created by renowned artist Marion Reid in 1902, showcases the intricate details of one of the Hardwicke Tapestries. Originally dating back to the 15th century, these tapestries were once treasured possessions of Bess of Hardwick, the Countess of Shrewsbury. Bring the rich history and artistic mastery of these ancient textiles into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Prints. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's vibrant colors and intricate patterns, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Elevate your space with a piece of history and art, only from Media Storehouse.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.9cm x 17.7cm (14.9" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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.
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This vibrant watercolour rendering captures the essence of one of the magnificent Hardwicke Tapestries, dating back to the 15th century. Created by talented artist Marion Reid in 1902, this print showcases the intricate details and rich colors that adorned these historical tapestries. Originally believed to belong to Bess of Hardwick, Countess of Shrewsbury, these exquisite pieces were likely displayed at her grand residence, Hardwick Hall. The scene depicted in this artwork is teeming with life and activity. Set against a coastal backdrop, we see men and women engaged in various leisurely pursuits outdoors. A group of hunters accompanied by their loyal dogs can be seen exploring the countryside while others engage in sports or simply enjoy a day out under the sun. The composition offers an elevated view that allows us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of buildings dotting the landscape as well as the colorful tapestry itself. The image exudes a sense of bustling energy with its crowded setting and busy individuals going about their daily lives. This print transports us back to early 20th-century England when pastimes like hunting and outdoor activities were cherished parts of daily life for both men and women alike. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with history and offers a glimpse into an era long gone but still celebrated through artistry such as Marion Reid's remarkable watercolour rendition.
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