Fine Art Print : Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from St Gallen
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Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from St Gallen
Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from St. Gallen, the capital of the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It evolved from the hermitage of Saint Gall, founded in the 7th century. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 11575829
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bodice Bonnet Canton Capital Cloth Elaborate Fabric Gall Gallen Headdress Headwear Hermitage Patterned Swiss Unusual Weird
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the rich cultural heritage of Switzerland into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Traditional Swiss Costume - Woman from St. Gallen." This stunning image, dating back to circa 1909, showcases the beauty and intricacy of the traditional costume from St. Gallen, the capital city of the canton. The woman's attire, inspired by the hermitage of Saint Gall founded in the 7th century, is a testament to the region's rich history. Add this timeless piece to your collection and elevate the aesthetic of any room with its captivating details and vibrant colors. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 33cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 depicts a traditional Swiss woman from St. Gallen, the historic capital city of the canton of the same name in Switzerland. Established in the 7th century, St. Gallen is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, which is beautifully embodied in the traditional costumes of its people. The woman in this image wears an elaborate and intricately patterned costume that reflects the unique history and craftsmanship of the region. The bonnet, or headdress, is a particularly striking feature of the outfit, with its unusual and odd design. The bonnet is adorned with a multitude of colorful ribbons, flowers, and other decorative elements, adding to its overall weird and unusual appearance. The bodice of the costume is also noteworthy, with its intricate patterns and fabric that adds texture and depth to the overall look. The clothing is made of high-quality cloth, which is a testament to the skill and dedication of the local artisans who crafted it. This photograph, taken circa 1909, offers a glimpse into the past and provides a fascinating insight into the traditional dress of St. Gallen. The costume is a reminder of the region's rich history and the unique cultural traditions that have been preserved over the centuries. The image is a beautiful representation of the pride and heritage of the people of St. Gallen and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Switzerland.
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