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Canvas Print : Barbara Van Beck, the woman with a hairy face, shown in London, 1668 (engraving)
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Barbara Van Beck, the woman with a hairy face, shown in London, 1668 (engraving)
609419 Barbara Van Beck, the woman with a hairy face, shown in London, 1668 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barbara Van Beck, the woman with a hairy face, shown in London, 1668); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22415500
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Barbara Van Beck Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing piece of historical art. This enchanting 17th-century engraving, originally created by the English School in the 19th century, showcases Barbara Van Beck, a woman with an unusual feature that defied societal norms. Captured in London, 1668, this rare and intriguing image is now available as a stunning canvas print, bringing a touch of history and mystery into your home or office. Experience the allure of the past with the Barbara Van Beck Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Barbara Van Beck - Embracing Uniqueness and Challenging Beauty Standards in 17th Century London
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. This print showcases Barbara Van Beck, a remarkable woman who defied societal norms with her extraordinary appearance. In this intriguing engraving from 1668, we witness the audacious display of her hairy face, which both fascinated and astounded the people of London. Van Beck's confident demeanor shines through as she fearlessly presents herself to an intrigued audience. Her choice of clothing exudes elegance and sophistication, contrasting beautifully with her unconventional facial features. Despite being labeled a "freak". Van Beck's fashion sense demonstrates that she was unafraid to embrace style trends of the time while celebrating her unique identity. In an era where conformity reigned supreme, Barbara Van Beck challenged conventional beauty standards by proudly showcasing her natural attributes. This image serves as a powerful reminder that true beauty lies in embracing one's individuality rather than conforming to societal expectations. The historical significance of this photograph cannot be overstated; it sheds light on the diverse range of individuals who existed outside mainstream narratives during this period. Through this enchanting engraving, we are transported back in time to witness an extraordinary woman who dared to defy conventions and carve out her own path. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate Barbara Van Beck's story and celebrate her courage in challenging society's narrow definition of beauty over three centuries ago.
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