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Canvas Print : Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery, Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734-1797, British
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Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery, Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734-1797, British
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Media ID 12645675
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1734 1797 Apparatus Books Cravat Curtain Derby Genre Giving Joseph Joseph Wright Of Derby Lecture Model Oil On Canvas Overcoat Pencil Philosopher Planets Redingote Representation Subject Wright Orrery
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the enlightening beauty of Joseph Wright of Derby's "Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery" into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This masterpiece from the Liszt Collection, painted in 1766, captures the fascination of a philosopher explaining the intricacies of the Orrery to an engaged audience. Our high-quality canvas prints faithfully reproduce the rich colors and intricate details of this iconic British artwork, creating a captivating centerpiece for any room. Elevate your decor with this timeless piece of art history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable scene: a Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery. Painted by the talented British artist Joseph Wright of Derby, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures both the intellectual and aesthetic essence of the Enlightenment era. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the orrery, an intricate model representing our solar system. Bathed in soft light emanating from above, it mesmerizes both the philosopher and his attentive audience. The planets orbit gracefully around their central sun as if dancing to some celestial symphony. Dressed in an elegant redingote overcoat with a meticulously tied cravat, our philosopher stands before his captivated students. With pencil in hand and surrounded by books and papers strewn across his desk, he imparts wisdom that transcends mere knowledge. His lecture is not just about astronomy; it is about understanding humanity's place within the vast cosmos. Joseph Wright's attention to detail shines through every brushstroke - from capturing each planet's unique representation to delicately rendering folds in fabric. The rich colors and textures create a sense of depth that draws us into this enlightening moment frozen in time. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to bring home a piece of history - one that celebrates curiosity, exploration, and intellectual growth. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to inspire contemplation and ignite our thirst for knowledge.
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