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Fine Art Print : A man and his pig, looking for truffles. Date: circa 1900
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A man and his pig, looking for truffles. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 32215120
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C1900 Crouching Funghi Hunt Truffles
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This charming turn-of-the-century image captures the essence of a traditional European truffle hunt, as a man and his loyal pig companion search the forest floor for the prized delicacy. The rich, earthy tones and intricate details bring this timeless scene to life, transporting you back in time. Add this beautiful print to your home or office to infuse it with a touch of history and rustic charm.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 charming vintage print captures a man and his trusty pig on the hunt for truffles, dating back to circa 1900. The man is seen crouching down, eagerly searching through the forest floor while his pig sniffs out the elusive fungi. Truffle hunting has long been a tradition in many cultures, with pigs known for their keen sense of smell that helps locate these prized delicacies.
The image exudes a sense of camaraderie between man and animal as they work together in harmony to uncover nature's hidden treasures. The lush greenery surrounding them adds to the rustic charm of this timeless scene, transporting us back to a simpler time when life revolved around the land and its bountiful offerings.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryear, we are reminded of the age-old practice of foraging for food in symbiosis with nature. It serves as a poignant reminder of our deep connection to the earth and all its wonders. This glimpse into history evokes feelings of nostalgia and appreciation for simpler pleasures, making it a truly special piece that resonates with viewers across generations.
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