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The Prince of Wales shooting wild swans at Ekolsund (engraving)
728404 The Prince of Wales shooting wild swans at Ekolsund (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales shooting wild swans at Ekolsund, Sweden. Published in The Graphic, 3 October 1885.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22964968
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Prince Of Wales Scandinavian Ethnicity Sverige Swans Sweden The Prince Of Wales Wild Swans
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the enchanting engraving, "The Prince of Wales shooting wild swans at Ekolsund" by the English School, this 19th-century masterpiece transports you to the serene beauty of Sweden. Witness the Prince in a regal moment, surrounded by the tranquil waters and graceful swans. Add an air of sophistication and history to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.3cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 engraving, titled "The Prince of Wales shooting wild swans at Ekolsund" takes us back to a bygone era when hunting was not only a sport but also an emblem of royalty. The image showcases the Prince of Wales, surrounded by his entourage, as he engages in this regal pastime in the picturesque setting of Ekolsund, Sweden. Intriguingly captured by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the life and pursuits of European nobility. The scene unfolds on tranquil waters with elegant boats gliding across them. The prince himself stands tall and confident, his rifle poised for action as he prepares to take aim at majestic wild swans gracefully swimming nearby. The composition exudes both power and grace; it is a testament to the symbiotic relationship between man and nature that characterized aristocratic leisure activities during that time. As we observe this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of how our understanding and appreciation for wildlife have evolved over centuries. This exceptional piece was originally published in The Graphic on October 3rd, 1885 – a visual treat for its contemporary audience. Today, it continues to captivate viewers with its rich details and cultural significance. It serves as a reminder not only of our fascination with royal figures but also prompts reflection on humanity's evolving relationship with nature throughout history.
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