Fine Art Print : Poster, Cycles La Gracieuse & Gloria
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Poster, Cycles La Gracieuse & Gloria
Poster design, Cycles La Gracieuse & Gloria, depicting an allegorical female figure with wings and a bicycle. Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14145643
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Allegorical Allegory Angel Bicycle Cycle Cycles Gloria Siecle Winged Wings
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting poster design, "Cycles La Gracieuse & Gloria" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating piece, circa 1910, showcases an allegorical female figure graciously gliding on a bicycle with wings spread, embodying the spirit of freedom and grace. Add an elegant touch to your home or office decor with this exquisite fine art print, perfect for art enthusiasts and bicycle lovers alike.
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 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" 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
This poster design, titled "Cycles La Gracieuse & Gloria," dates back to circa 1910 and showcases an allegorical female figure that embodies the spirit of grace and freedom. The woman, depicted with wings and a bicycle, represents the fusion of human agility and the mechanical marvel of the bicycle. The fin de siècle aesthetic is evident in the delicate, flowing lines and ethereal quality of the image. The poster's design is a testament to the cultural shift towards modernity and the growing popularity of bicycles as a means of transportation for women. The allegorical figure of Gracieuse and Gloria symbolizes the empowerment and liberation that came with this newfound freedom. The bicycle, a symbol of progress and independence, was a status symbol for women during this era, allowing them to explore their surroundings and experience a newfound sense of autonomy. The intricate details of the poster design, from the delicate folds of the woman's robe to the delicate wings and the finely-detailed bicycle, demonstrate the skill and artistry of the designer. The use of muted colors and delicate shading adds to the dreamlike quality of the image, making it a beautiful and timeless piece of art and a fascinating glimpse into the history of transportation and women's liberation. This poster design is a must-have for collectors of vintage posters, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of transportation and women's history. It is a reminder of a bygone era and a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the imagination and inspire us.
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