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Fine Art Print : Title page to A Feast for Worms, set forth in a Poem of the History of Jonah
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Title page to A Feast for Worms, set forth in a Poem of the History of Jonah
XJF406219 Title page to A Feast for Worms, set forth in a Poem of the History of Jonah by Francis Quarles, 1620 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: book is a paraphrase of the Book of Jonah, augmented with poems by Quarles (1592-1644); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22676678
© Bridgeman Images
Allegorical Figure Emblem Frontispiece Symbolism Titlepage Hebrew Bible
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of 17th-century literature with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Feast your eyes on the title page of "A Feast for Worms, set forth in a Poem of the History of Jonah," an enchanting engraving by the English School from 1620. This intricately detailed print, showcased in our selection from Bridgeman Images on Fine Art Finder, invites you to explore the rich history and intrigue of this classic work. Bring the beauty and elegance of this timeless piece into your home or office and elevate your space with a touch of history and artistry.
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 35.5cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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The captivating title page to "A Feast for Worms, set forth in a Poem of the History of Jonah" transports us back to 17th century England, where religious symbolism and allegorical figures were revered. This exquisite engraving by an unknown English artist depicts a scene from the Book of Jonah, as interpreted by Francis Quarles. At the center of the composition stands a man, presumably Jonah himself, his face etched with anguish and resignation. He is surrounded by celestial beings - angels that serve as messengers between heaven and earth. Their presence adds an ethereal quality to this profound moment in biblical history. The meticulous attention to detail is evident throughout the artwork. Delicate lines bring life to every fold in garments while intricate patterns adorn their surfaces. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates depth, enhancing the dramatic impact of this frontispiece. As we delve into Quarles' paraphrase of Jonah's story enriched with his own poetic verses, we are reminded of Christianity's enduring power and its ability to inspire artistic expression across centuries. This print not only serves as a visual representation but also invites contemplation on themes such as faith, redemption, and divine intervention. Preserved within a private collection today, this remarkable piece reminds us that art has always been intertwined with religion – offering solace or challenging our beliefs through its evocative imagery.
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