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Fine Art Print : Fore-warned, Fore-armed, 1741. Artist: E Gravelot
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Fore-warned, Fore-armed, 1741. Artist: E Gravelot
Fore-warned, Fore-armed, 1741. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)
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Classical Emily Morse Emily Morse Symonds George Paston Gravelot Paston Satyr Symonds Torch Wing Winged Winged Figure Wings
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of our Fine Art Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "Fore-warned, Fore-armed" by E. Gravelot. This exquisite 18th-century print, published under the pseudonym George Paston, showcases a humorous take on the art of being prepared. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the satirical scene to life, transporting you back in time. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning addition to your art collection.
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 50.8cm x 35.5cm (20" x 14")
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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Fore-warned, Fore-armed, 1741
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the elegant world of eighteenth-century Britain. Created by artist E Gravelot and featured in "Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century" this illustration showcases over two hundred intricate details skillfully brought to life by George Paston (pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds) in her book published in London, 1905. In this classical scene, we find ourselves amidst a mythical setting where both male and female figures coexist harmoniously. A winged angel gracefully hovers above an ancient temple while holding a torch symbolizing enlightenment. On the other side stands a satyr from Greek mythology, representing mischief and revelry. These contrasting characters embody different aspects of human nature. The central focus is on a poised woman who personifies strength and wisdom as she confidently holds her shield aloft. The title "Fore-warned, Fore-armed" suggests that knowledge is power; being aware of potential dangers allows one to be prepared for any adversity that may come their way. This monochrome masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of the eighteenth century with its attention to detail and meticulous shading techniques. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to inspire contemplation about our place within society and our ability to navigate life's challenges armed with knowledge. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by E Gravelot through the lens of George Paston's
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