Fine Art Print : Men and Boys
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Men and Boys
Two men, one in formal wear (academician ?) and one in outdoor wear, with two boys, one in zouave outfit, the other in a kilt and bonnet
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Media ID 588746
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1859 Academician Bonnet Formal Kilt Outfit Wear Zouave December
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Picture Library. Two men, one in formal attire, exuding an air of sophistication and academia, and the other in outdoor wear, ready for adventure. The scene is completed by two charming boys, one in a vibrant zouave outfit and the other in a traditional kilt and bonnet. This evocative image is a perfect addition to any home or office space, adding character and depth to your decor. Bring a piece of history into your world with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
A Moment of Whimsy and History: A Delightful Scene of Intergenerational Play and Costume in December 1859 This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to a charming and whimsical moment in history. The image features two men, one elegantly dressed in formal attire, possibly an academician, and the other in outdoor wear, likely a huntsman or gardener. They are joined by two young boys, each dressed in historical costumes that evoke the spirit of adventure and exploration. The older boy, on the left, dons the distinctive uniform of a Zouave soldier. Originally a French colonial infantry regiment, the Zouave outfit became popular in Europe and America as a fashionable costume for boys and men in the mid-19th century. The ensemble includes a red fez, a red turban, a blue tunic with gold braid, and white trousers. The younger boy, on the right, wears a traditional Scottish kilt and a bonnet. The kilt, a symbol of Scottish heritage and pride, is made of woolen fabric pleated to form a distinctive pattern. The bonnet, or tam o'shanter, is a small, round, flat-crowned hat with a tassel. The setting of this delightful scene is not explicitly stated, but the wintery landscape and the festive decorations hint at the month of December. The men and boys appear to be enjoying a moment of playful interaction, perhaps during a holiday celebration or a costume party. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the fashion trends, historical costumes, and intergenerational connections that defined the 1850s. As we admire this image, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape our world. The men and boys in this photograph may be separated by time, but their shared spirit of adventure and joyful camaraderie transcends the boundaries of the past and resonates with us today.
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