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Voila Les Anglais
An elegant English couple in Paris after the Napoleonic wars are mocked by grotesquely portrayed Parisians, circa 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805262
© 2004 Getty Images
15637 19th Century Child Clothing Elegance Engravings Fashion Format Portrait Grotesque H Clo 1810 1819 Prints Diry
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of history with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Voila Les Anglais" by Hulton Archive, this print transports you back in time to Paris after the Napoleonic Wars. Witness the playful yet mocking interaction between an elegant English couple and the grotesquely portrayed Parisians, circa 1815. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this stunning, museum-quality fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
Voila Les Anglais - A Glimpse into Post-Napoleonic Paris
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photo print, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, takes us back to the vibrant streets of Paris in the early 19th century. The image portrays an elegant English couple strolling through the city after the Napoleonic wars. However, what makes this print truly intriguing is how they are being mockingly portrayed by grotesquely depicted Parisians. The fashion and clothing of this era are beautifully showcased in this portrait-format photograph. The male figure stands tall and proud in his attire from 1810-1819, exuding a sense of sophistication amidst a backdrop of European charm. His female counterpart radiates elegance with her graceful posture and exquisite dress that epitomizes the fashion trends of that time. As we delve deeper into this scene, our attention is drawn towards a child on the street who seems captivated by these peculiar characters passing by. This juxtaposition between innocence and ridicule adds another layer to the narrative captured within this single frame. Through prints and engravings like these, artists sought to capture moments that reflected societal attitudes during significant historical periods. In "Voila Les Anglais" we witness not only a snapshot of post-war Paris but also an exploration of cultural differences and perceptions between nations. This extraordinary piece invites viewers to contemplate themes such as identity, social dynamics, and cross-cultural encounters – all encapsulated within one mesmerizing photograph from Hulton Archive's
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