Photographic 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating 'Poster, Cycles La Gracieuse & Gloria' from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the early 1900s with its elegant and allegorical design. The stunning female figure, adorned with wings and gracefully riding a bicycle, symbolizes freedom, strength, and the joy of motion. Perfectly suited for any space yearning for a touch of vintage charm, this timeless print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and cycling aficionados alike. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
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 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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