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French Horsewoman 1805
In Napoleonic Paris, a lady on horseback (side-saddle) stops to talk to a friend about the news from the war - or from the salons de couture
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Media ID 4312787
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1805 Couture Friend Horse Back Meets Napoleonic Rider Saddle Salons Stops Talk
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Introducing our exquisite collection of Napoleonic-inspired greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This elegant design features "French Horsewoman 1805" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Capture the essence of Parisian sophistication with this stunning image of a lady, beautifully dressed in the fashion of the time, engaging in conversation with a friend while mounted side-saddle. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day, these cards are the perfect way to add a touch of history and charm to your message. Experience the beauty and elegance of the past with each thoughtfully crafted card from Media Storehouse."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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In this evocative image from Napoleonic Paris, a lady elegantly dressed in the fashion of the day pauses in her horseback ride to engage in conversation with a friend. The year is 1805, and the tension of war hangs heavy in the air. The lady, seated side-saddle, wears an intricately designed gown, the fabric of which rustles gently in the breeze. Her friend, also dressed in the latest fashion, listens intently as they exchange news from the war front and the salons de couture. The horse, a noble steed, stands calmly, its ears pricked forward, as if sensing the importance of the conversation taking place between its rider and her companion. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the scene, bathing the ladies and their horses in a soft, golden light. The salons de couture, or fashion salons, were social gatherings where the latest trends in fashion were discussed and showcased. These events were an essential part of Parisian society, and the ladies of the time would travel great distances to attend and be seen. Despite the backdrop of war, life in Paris continued, and the pursuit of fashion and social connection remained a priority for many. This image captures a moment of respite, a brief pause in the midst of the larger historical narrative. It serves as a reminder of the complexities and contradictions of life during the Napoleonic era, where the mundane and the momentous intersected in the most unexpected ways. This historical print, with its intricate details and rich storytelling, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when horseback riding was a mode of transportation, side-saddle was the norm for ladies, and the pursuit of fashion was a source of both pleasure and social status.
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