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Framed Print : The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936. Creator: Unknown
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The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936. Creator: Unknown
The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print of 'The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936' from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back to the heart of the Federal Theatre Project in 1936. The unknown creator masterfully captures the essence of New York City during this era, with a stunning display of vibrant flowers lining the pathway. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to infuse it with a rich historical charm and a touch of mystery. Let the beauty of the past inspire you every day.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936: A poignant and evocative image of an agricultural laborer taking a moment of respite amidst the vibrant blooms of a flower-strewn path. This line drawing is a testament to the beauty and simplicity of rural life during the Great Depression in America. The scene unfolds in the heart of New York State, as part of the Federal Theatre Project, an initiative established by the U.S. Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1935. The Federal Theatre Project was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances. This powerful image, however, is not a theatrical production but rather a graphic design piece, showcasing the artistic talent and creativity of the era. The agricultural laborer, dressed in simple work clothes, is depicted as a solitary figure, lost in thought as he gazes at the colorful array of flowers that surround him. The path he stands on symbolizes the journey of life, with the flowers representing the various experiences and challenges that come our way. The delicate balance between the man and nature is a testament to the enduring human spirit, as he takes a brief moment to appreciate the beauty of the world around him. Valentin Katayev Petrovich, a Russian-born artist, is believed to be the creator of this evocative piece. The drawing is reminiscent of the social realism style popular during the 1930s, which sought to depict the everyday lives of ordinary people. The Path of Flowers, New York, 1936, is a poignant reminder of a time when the simple pleasures of life were cherished, and the beauty of nature provided solace and inspiration.
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