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Framed Print : West Indian Women of Colour, with a Child and Black Servant, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
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West Indian Women of Colour, with a Child and Black Servant, c. 1780 (oil on canvas)
XYC146353 West Indian Women of Colour, with a Child and Black Servant, c.1780 (oil on canvas) by Brunias, Agostino (1728-96); 31x25 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12726647
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring a touch of history into your home with our exquisite framed print of "West Indian Women of Colour, with a Child and Black Servant" by Agostino Brunias. This stunning oil on canvas painting, originally housed at the Yale Center for British Art, showcases the rich cultural heritage of the West Indies in the late 18th century. The image of the West Indian women, gracefully posing with a child and a black servant, is a testament to the complexity and diversity of colonial life. Add this captivating work of art to your collection and start a conversation about history, culture, and representation in your home or office.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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West Indian Women of Colour, with a Child and Black Servant, c. 1780 - A Glimpse into the Lives of Caribbean Women
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. This oil on canvas print by Agostino Brunias offers a fascinating window into the lives of West Indian women during the late 18th century. The composition showcases three central figures - two elegant women of color adorned in traditional costumes, accompanied by a young child and their black servant. The women exude grace and poise as they stand confidently side by side, their vibrant headdresses adding an air of regality to their presence. Their attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Caribbean region, showcasing intricate patterns and bold colors that speak volumes about their identity. In this scene, we witness not only the beauty but also the complexity of relationships within this society. The inclusion of a black servant highlights both social hierarchies and interdependence among individuals from different backgrounds. Through Brunias' masterful brushstrokes, we are invited to contemplate themes such as race, class, power dynamics, and colonialism that were prevalent during this era. This artwork serves as a reminder that history is multifaceted; it prompts us to question our assumptions about gender roles and societal structures in past centuries. Preserved at Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in the USA, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers today with its depiction of West Indian culture through an artistic lens.
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