Canvas Print : Christys minstrels
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Christys minstrels
Christys minstrels. Date c1847 Sept. 15
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Media ID 7283117
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10599253
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the enchanting world of Christys Minstrels into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, dated September 15, 1847, showcases the famous minstrel troupe in all their glory, as originally published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph. Each print is coated with a protective, scratch-resistant finish and comes ready-to-hang with a sturdy frame and hanging hardware. Transform your living space into a museum-quality gallery with our beautiful Christys Minstrels 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
This photograph, dating back to September 15, 1847, presents a lively scene of Christy's Minstrels, a popular traveling musical and theatrical troupe of the mid-19th century. The image showcases a group of minstrels gathered around a campfire, engaged in an impromptu performance for their audience. The minstrels, dressed in colorful costumes and blackface makeup, are playing various musical instruments, including banjos, fiddles, and tambourines. Their faces are illuminated by the warm glow of the fire, creating an intimate and engaging atmosphere. The Minstrelsy movement, which originated in the United States and gained popularity in Europe during the 1830s and 1840s, was characterized by its blend of music, dance, and comedy. The performers, who were often African American or of mixed race, adopted the persona of "Jim Crow" characters, which were based on stereotypical representations of African Americans. This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of these entertainers and their unique artistic expression. Despite the controversial nature of the Minstrelsy movement, which has been criticized for perpetuating racial stereotypes, it remains an important chapter in the history of American and European popular culture. This photograph, with its lively and authentic portrayal of Christy's Minstrels, offers a fascinating insight into the past and the evolution of entertainment.
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