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Poster Print : Boozing (Illustration from Travels to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia by Adam Ole Artist: Anonymous
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Boozing (Illustration from Travels to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia by Adam Ole Artist: Anonymous
Boozing (Illustration from Travels to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia by Adam Olearius). Private Collection
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Media ID 15016728
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Alcohol Alcoholism Alcohols Drinkers Drinking Drinking Bout Drunk Drunkenness Medieval Art Olearius Spirits Vodka Copper Engraving
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the captivating illustration "Boozing" from the classic travelogue "Travels to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia" by Adam Olearius. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases a lively scene of merrymaking from the 17th century. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. A perfect conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.8cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This print titled "Boozing" takes us back in time to an era of revelry and indulgence. The illustration, originally featured in Adam Olearius' renowned book "Travels to the Great Duke of Muscovy and the King of Persia" offers a satirical glimpse into the world of drinking culture. The anonymous artist skillfully captures a scene filled with merriment and excess. A group of drinkers, their faces flushed with intoxication, gather around a table laden with spirits. This image serves as a reminder that alcohol has long played a significant role in social gatherings throughout history. The composition exudes both humor and critique as it portrays individuals succumbing to drunkenness. It highlights the fine line between enjoyment and excessive consumption, shedding light on issues such as alcoholism prevalent even during medieval times. Notably, this artwork also provides insight into cultural practices specific to Russia. Vodka, known for its association with Russian traditions, is prominently displayed on the table—a testament to its significance within their society. As we delve into this historical piece through our modern lens, we are reminded of how art can serve as a reflection of societal norms and behaviors across different periods. This copper engraving invites us to contemplate our own relationship with alcohol while appreciating the artistic mastery behind this genre from centuries past.
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