Canvas Print : Boys in traditional costume, Gruyeres, Switzerland
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Boys in traditional costume, Gruyeres, Switzerland
Boys in traditional shepherd (Armailli) costume, Gruyeres, Fribourg, Switzerland
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14163276
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Doorway Fribourg Gruyere Gruyeres Shepherd Shepherds Skull Skullcap Swiss
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Boys in traditional costume, Gruyeres, Switzerland" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque town of Gruyeres in Fribourg, Switzerland. The boys, dressed in their Armailli shepherd costumes, exude a charming authenticity that is both timeless and enchanting. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring this evocative image to life in your home or office. Add a touch of European charm to your decor with this beautiful 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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
In this enchanting photograph, a group of young boys proudly don traditional Armailli costumes as they sit on the steps of a quaint doorway in the picturesque Swiss village of Gruyères. Located in the canton of Fribourg, Gruyères is renowned for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, making it the perfect backdrop for this authentic display of rural heritage. The Armailli costume, also known as the Berner Oberland costume, is a traditional attire worn by shepherds in the Swiss Alps. The boys in this photograph wear the distinctive outfit, which includes a short, knee-length jacket with long sleeves, white collar, and red cuffs. They also wear a white linen shirt, a woolen waistcoat, and a red or blue apron. The most striking feature of the Armailli costume is the skullcap, or "Schädel," which is adorned with a white cross and a red pom-pom. The boys' faces are filled with joy and excitement as they gather around the doorway, creating a sense of camaraderie and connection to their past. The image captures the essence of a simpler time, when life was more in tune with the rhythms of nature and traditions were passed down from generation to generation. The village of Gruyères, with its charming stone houses, winding streets, and stunning views of the Alps, adds to the magical atmosphere of this photograph. The boys' traditional costumes, combined with the rustic setting, create a scene that is both timeless and captivating. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the simple pleasures of rural life.
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