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Snake Tattoo
The latest craze for feminine beauty is the tattooing of the back with serpents, butterflies, etc. This picture was taken in a London salon. Date: 1929
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Body Butterflies C Ulture Craze Feminine Latest Salon Screen Serpent Serpents Snake Tattoo Tattooing Toilet 1929
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of timeless beauty and intrigue with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a 1929 Snake Tattoo from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph showcases the allure of the latest tattoo trend of the roaring twenties - the delicate adornment of the back with serpents and butterflies. Add an air of mystery and sophistication to your space with this stunning piece of history.
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 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" 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.
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In the vibrant and eclectic world of body art, the roaring twenties marked a significant shift in the realm of feminine beauty trends. This photograph, taken in a London salon in 1929, showcases an intriguing and daring new craze: the tattooing of the back with serpents and delicate butterflies. The image reveals a young woman seated before a mirror, her back bared to the waist, as a skilled tattoo artist carefully inks a sinuous serpent onto her skin. The serpent, adorned with intricate patterns and scales, winds its way up her spine, evoking a sense of power and allure. The artist's focused gaze and the woman's serene expression suggest a deep connection between the two, as they collaborate to create a work of art that transcends the boundaries of conventional beauty. The tattoo parlor, with its dimly lit interior and ornate Japanese-inspired screen, exudes an air of mystery and exoticism. The woman's toilet, placed nearby, hints at the temporary nature of the traditional beauty rituals that once dominated this space. However, the permanence of the tattoo now takes center stage, symbolizing a bold and enduring expression of individuality and self-empowerment. The latest craze for tattooing the back with serpents and butterflies was a testament to the cultural shifts of the 1920s and 1930s. This daring trend, which defied societal norms and challenged the conventional notions of feminine beauty, continues to captivate and inspire generations. This photograph, with its timeless composition and evocative subject matter, serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of body art and the enduring allure of the serpent.
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