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Rural Italian Woman and Child - Traditional costume
Rural Woman and Child from Abruzzo, Southern Italy - Traditional costume with distinctive copper bowls. Date: circa 1907
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Media ID 14251038
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Amphora Apron Balances Balancing Bowl Copper Corset Distinctive Embroidered Mar17 Southern Abruzzo
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Italy into your home with our exquisite Rural Italian Woman and Child Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the picturesque countryside of Abruzzo, Southern Italy. Dressed in traditional costumes adorned with copper bowls, the rural woman and her child embody the rich cultural heritage of the region. This stunning print, with its vibrant colors and intricate details, is a must-have for any art lover or Italian enthusiast. Order now and let the essence of Italy enchant your space.
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 33.9cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in Southern Italy around the turn of the twentieth century. The image features a traditional Italian woman from Abruzzo, a region known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty. Dressed in the intricately embroidered costume typical of the region, she cradles her young son in one arm while delicately balancing a large copper bowl on her head with the other. The distinctive copper bowls, or amphorae, were once used for carrying water or other household items, and their use in traditional Italian costumes is a testament to the practicality and resourcefulness of rural communities. The woman's costume is a stunning example of the intricate and ornate designs that characterized Italian rural dress during this period. Her corseted bodice is adorned with intricate floral patterns, while her full, voluminous skirt is held in place by a wide, embroidered apron. Her head is adorned with a traditional headdress, and she wears a pair of simple, flat sandals on her feet. Despite the heavy burden she carries, the woman's expression is serene and calm, reflecting the strength and resilience of rural Italian women who, for generations, have worked the land and raised their families in the beautiful, yet challenging, landscape of Southern Italy. This photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era, and a testament to the enduring beauty and richness of Italian rural traditions.
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