Fine Art Print : Norwegian Bride from Hardanger in Tradtional Costume
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Norwegian Bride from Hardanger in Tradtional Costume
Norwegian Bride from Hardanger, Norway wearing traditional marital costume, including the famous crown headdress worn by the bride. Date: 1902
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Media ID 11575619
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Bridal Bride Cloth Elaborate Embroidered Embroidery Hardanger Headdress Headgear Headwear Jerkin Marital Necklace Norway Norwegian Outfits 1902
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Norway with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a traditional Hardanger Bride. Dating back to 1902, this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the intricate details of the bride's beautiful marital costume, including the iconic crown headdress. Adorn your walls with this timeless piece of art and bring a touch of Scandinavian history and tradition into your home.
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 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" 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 photograph captures the essence of a traditional Norwegian bride from Hardanger, Norway, in her magnificent marital attire, dating back to 1902. The bride's intricately embroidered costume, adorned with elaborate decorative elements, reflects the rich cultural heritage and history of the region. The most striking feature of her ensemble is the iconic crown headdress, a symbol of matrimonial status and a cherished heirloom passed down through generations. The headdress, known as "Brudlaupsfolk" or "Brudekroner," is meticulously crafted with delicate silver threads, pearls, and beads, creating an exquisite and elaborate piece that adds to the overall grandeur of the bride's appearance. The bride's outfit also includes a beautifully embroidered neckline, a jerkin with intricate designs, and a long, flowing skirt, all made from high-quality, embroidered cloth. The necklace she wears, adorned with pearls and beads, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to her ensemble. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the fashion, traditions, and history of Norwegian weddings during the early 20th century. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of the bride's costume serve as a testament to the enduring significance of tradition and the importance of preserving cultural heritage.
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