Fine Art Print : Afternoon Bowling at an English Country House, c. 1893
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Afternoon Bowling at an English Country House, c. 1893
Engraving showing two young couples enjoying a game of bowls on the lawn of an English country house, c.1893
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1893 Afternoon Bowling Bowls Couples Enjoying Lawn C1893
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of an English country house in the late 19th century with our exquisite fine art print, "Afternoon Bowling" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting engraving captures the essence of leisurely pursuits and elegant social gatherings, as two young couples enjoy a friendly game of bowls on the lush, well-manicured lawn. Add a touch of timeless sophistication to your home decor with this beautiful and intricately detailed print from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting engraving, titled 'Afternoon Bowling at an English Country House,' transports us back in time to the late 19th century. The idyllic scene showcases two young and elegant couples engaged in a friendly game of bowls on the lush, well-manicured lawn of an English country house, circa 1893. The gentlemen, dressed in fashionable suits and straw hats, take their turns rolling the bowling balls with focused determination, while their ladies, adorned in elegant gowns and sun hats, provide encouragement and support. The serene and picturesque setting of the country house, with its grand architecture and decorative elements, adds to the overall charm and sophistication of the scene. The intricate details of the engraving, from the delicate flowers in the garden to the intricate patterns on the house's exterior, showcase the importance of decadence and import placed on leisurely pursuits during this historical period. The tranquil afternoon activity of bowling was a popular pastime among the English aristocracy, and this engraving provides a glimpse into the social customs and traditions of the time. The image not only captures the essence of a leisurely afternoon spent with friends and loved ones but also highlights the beauty and elegance of the English countryside and the grandeur of the country houses that dotted it. This engraving, with its rich historical significance and stunning attention to detail, is a must-have for any history buff, art lover, or collector of antique prints. It is a reminder of a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of life were savored and celebrated, and where the beauty of nature and the elegance of the past were cherished and preserved.
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