Fine Art Print : Travel impressions
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Travel impressions
Travel impressions. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon depicting scenes from travel, such as a shocked woman confronted by a US Customs scarecrow; a distorted view of Pisa aided by a wonderful quality of chianti; a Dutch woman exchanging her traditional costume for the latest Parisian fashions after the tourists have gone home; a composite of images from one of those hurried tours around the world, compressing sites from many places into a single image/impression; ruins that remind the traveler of construction projects back home; a woman sitting on a lonely beach populated with signs for the many different seas she has encountered while traveling; and what may be a self-portrait of the artist sending postcards from places around the world, while never leaving home. Date 1914 August 29. Travel impressions. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon depicting scenes from travel, such as a shocked woman confronted by a US Customs scarecrow; a distorted view of Pisa aided by a wonderful quality of chianti; a Dutch woman exchanging her traditional costume for the latest Parisian fashions after the tourists have gone home; a composite of images from one of those hurried tours around the world, compressing sites from many places into a single image/impression; ruins that remind the traveler of construction projects back home; a woman sitting on a lonely beach populated with signs for the many different seas she has encountered while traveling; and what may be a self-portrait of the artist sending postcards from places around the world, while never leaving home. Date 1914 August 29
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Media ID 7339132
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the world in a new light with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. These captivating Travel Impressions transport you to far-off lands and cultures, with each print offering a unique and whimsical take on iconic travel experiences. From a shocked woman encountering a US Customs scarecrow to a distorted perspective of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, these illustrations are sure to inspire wanderlust and delight. Add a touch of adventure to your home decor with these beautifully crafted, rights-managed prints.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
Travel Impressions
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating and humorous vignette cartoon from 1914, showcasing a series of travel-inspired scenes that continue to resonate with wanderlust and the joys and challenges of exploration a century later. The illustration, created on August 29, 1914, offers a delightful and whimsical glimpse into the experiences of early 20th-century travelers. The cartoon opens with a shocked woman encountering a US Customs scarecrow, a humorous nod to the rigors of international travel. Next, we find a distorted view of Pisa, aided by the "wonderful quality of Chianti," offering a lighthearted take on the iconic Italian landmark. A Dutch woman exchanging her traditional costume for the latest Parisian fashions after the tourists have gone home reflects the allure of embracing new cultures and experiences. A composite of images from one of those hurried tours around the world compresses sites from many places into a single impression, reminding us of the sensory overload that can come with travel. Ruins that remind the traveler of construction projects back home offer a humorous juxtaposition, while a woman sitting on a lonely beach populated with signs for the many different seas she has encountered while traveling evokes a sense of longing and wanderlust. The final scene may be a self-portrait of the artist sending postcards from places around the world, while never leaving home, a poignant reminder of the power of imagination and the human desire to explore, even from the comfort of our own homes. This charming and timeless illustration continues to inspire and delight, offering a glimpse into the complexities and joys of travel a century ago.
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