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Man and woman of Naples, Italy, 1818
Man and woman of Naples, Italy, 1818. The man carries a tray of grapes on his head, while a boy holds a box and shawl on his head. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton, Harvey and Darton, London, 1818. Venning wrote educational books on geography, conchology and mineralogy in the early 19th century
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Media ID 23392790
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1818 Anne Apron Baden Countries Descriptions Educational Folk Geographical Geography Georgian Naples Present Principal Regency Shield Tutor Venning
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Man and Woman of Naples, Italy, 1818" from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning vintage print depicts a man gracefully balancing a tray of luscious grapes on his head, while a young boy dutifully carries a box and shawl on his own. The rich colors and intricate details bring the vibrant streets of Naples to life, making this a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Order now and let the timeless charm of this iconic image transport you to another era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.2cm x 84.6cm (19" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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.
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This handcoloured copperplate engraving, titled 'Man and woman of Naples, Italy, 1818' by Mary Anne Vennings, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Naples during the early 19th century. The image showcases a man in traditional Neapolitan attire, skillfully balancing a tray of luscious grapes on his head with the help of a round, woven shield. A young boy accompanies him, carrying a box and a shawl on his head. Mary Anne Vennings, a prolific author and educator of the Regency and Georgian eras, created this visual representation as part of her geographical work, 'A Geographical Present: Being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World'. Her publications focused on geography, conchology, and mineralogy, making significant contributions to the educational landscape of the time. The man's costume includes a short-sleeved shirt, a round, embroidered apron, and a shield adorned with intricate designs. The woman, dressed in a long, flowing skirt and a colorful apron, wears a headscarf and carries a large, ornate shield on her back. The vibrant colors and intricate details of their traditional Neapolitan costumes add to the authenticity of the scene. This engraving provides a window into the daily life of the Neapolitan people during the 19th century, offering a fascinating look at their customs and traditions. The image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Naples and the importance of education during this period, as documented by the influential and talented Mary Anne Vennings.
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