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Faroe Islands, Denmark - Women Spinning
A woman working at a spinning wheel with two companions - The Faroe Islands, Denmark
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Denmark Faroe Islanders Knits Knitting Scarves Spin Spinning Spins Thread Wheel Wool
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Faroe Islands with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an evocative image of local women spinning wool by the sea, this print captures the rich cultural heritage of Denmark's remote North Atlantic archipelago. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is a must-have for art enthusiasts, travelers, and those who appreciate the simple pleasures of rural life. Bring the timeless charm of the Faroe Islands into your home or office and add a touch of authenticity and character to your space.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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A captivating image of three women from the Faroe Islands, Denmark, engaged in the traditional craft of spinning wool at a quaint wooden interior of a local house. The women, dressed in their colorful and intricately designed national costumes, focus intently on their work at the spinning wheels. The room is filled with the warm glow of natural light filtering in from the windows, casting long shadows on the wooden floor and walls. Spinning was a vital part of daily life in the Faroe Islands, an archipelago located in the North Atlantic, for centuries. The islands' harsh climate and limited resources necessitated the production of woolen textiles for warmth and insulation. Women would spend long hours at their spinning wheels, transforming raw wool into thread, which would then be used for knitting intricate and beautiful scarves, sweaters, and other garments. The spinning wheel, a symbol of the islands' rich cultural heritage, is a wooden contraption with a treadle that powers the spindle, allowing the woman to twist the wool fibers into thread. The women's faces are etched with concentration and determination, as they expertly manipulate the wool and control the tension of the thread. Their companions, perhaps their sisters or friends, offer support and encouragement, creating a sense of community and camaraderie. This photograph captures a moment in time, preserving the history and tradition of spinning in the Faroe Islands. The image is a testament to the resilience and creativity of the islanders, who have passed down this craft from generation to generation, ensuring that the unique cultural heritage of the Faroe Islands continues to thrive.
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