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Ballad and prayer (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975715 Ballad and prayer (Illustration, circa 1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature. Company drinking around a table. Ballad et oraison, poem in: The Testament, by Francois Villon, France, 1461. Anonymous illustration, France, circa 1930. Coll. Part.); Photo © CCI
Media ID 38288958
© © CCI / Bridgeman Images
4 People 4 Persons Alcoholic Alcoholism Celebrating Company Drunkard Drunkedness Drunkenness Drunkness Forlorn Four Persons Francois Villon Hostel Laugh Laughing Laughter Melancholia Melancholy Poesy Unhappiness Unhappy 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Booze Emotions Festivities Late Middle Age Medioeval Middle Ages Medieval Middles Ages Poems Several People Several Persons Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back to the literary salons of the 1930s with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring "Ballad and prayer" by Bridgeman Images, this piece captures a company drinking around a table in an illustration that exudes charm and nostalgia. Add a touch of vintage sophistication to your space with this timeless artwork.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a scene straight out of literature, depicting a company of individuals drinking around a table in the 15th century. The illustration, inspired by Francois Villon's poem "Ballad and prayer" from his work "The Testament," exudes an air of camaraderie and revelry.
The anonymous French illustrator from circa 1930 skillfully brings to life the spirit of the era with intricate details and expressive characters. The four persons depicted seem engrossed in their merrymaking, surrounded by bottles of alcohol and overflowing glasses.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen in history - a snapshot of indulgence and conviviality. The composition is rich with symbolism, inviting us to ponder the themes of excess, temptation, and perhaps even redemption.
The juxtaposition of the medieval setting with elements reminiscent of early 20th-century aesthetics adds an intriguing layer to this artwork. It serves as a reminder that human nature transcends time periods, echoing universal truths about our desires and vulnerabilities.
In essence, this print is not just a visual representation but also an invitation to delve deeper into the complexities of human behavior and societal norms across centuries. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to provoke thought and evoke emotions.
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