Canvas Print : Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Barbara Urslerin, bearded girl from Germany
Barbara Urslerin (1629-1668+), a bearded girl from Germany, seen here playing the harpsichord. Date: circa 1650
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Media ID 14269206
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1660s Augsburg Bald Barbara Bearded Hairy Harpsichord Human Keyboard Musician Oddities Paranormal
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Barbara Urslerin Canvas Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This intriguing piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enigmatic 17th-century figure, Barbara Urslerin, the bearded girl from Germany. Known for her unusual appearance and prodigious musical talent, Urslerin is depicted here gracefully playing the harpsichord. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history and intrigue of this fascinating character into your home or office, making for a unique and thought-provoking addition to any decor. Experience the allure of the past with our Barbara Urslerin Canvas Print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Barbara Ursulin, the Bearded Lady of Augsburg: A Musical Prodigy Defying Norms of 17th-Century Germany This intriguing image captures Barbara Ursulin (1629-1668+), a remarkable figure from Augsburg, Germany, who defied societal norms and expectations with her distinctive physical feature - a full beard. Born during the 1620s, Barbara's bearded appearance was an anomaly in a time when women were expected to adhere strictly to traditional feminine roles and appearances. Despite the challenges that came with her unique condition, Barbara was a gifted musician, as evidenced by this portrait of her playing the harpsichord. The harpsichord, a popular keyboard instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries, required a high level of skill and dexterity. Barbara's ability to master this instrument not only showcased her musical talent but also her determination and resilience in the face of adversity. Barbara's story is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of people with unusual physical characteristics during the 1600s. Her existence challenges our perceptions of gender, beauty, and the human experience. This image, with its hauntingly beautiful depiction of Barbara's bald head and full beard, serves as a reminder that history is filled with stories of people who defied expectations and left indelible marks on the world. The exact date of this photograph is uncertain, but it is estimated to be around 1650, making it an invaluable historical document that sheds light on the lives of people with unusual physical characteristics during the 17th century. Barbara Ursulin's story continues to captivate and inspire us, reminding us that diversity and individuality have always been a part of the human experience.
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