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Fine Art Print : Lafayette in Prison at Olmutz. Artist: Morland, George (1736-1804)
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Lafayette in Prison at Olmutz. Artist: Morland, George (1736-1804)
Lafayette in Prison at Olmutz. From a private collection
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Media ID 14856997
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Classicism Great Britain La Fayette Lafayette Marquis De La Fayette Morland Fayette
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the past with this exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the renowned work "Lafayette in Prison at Olmutz" by George Morland (1736-1804), this print offers a captivating glimpse into history. Lafayette, a key figure in the American Revolution, is depicted in this painting after his capture by the Austrians in 1777. Morland's masterful use of light and shadow creates a striking contrast, bringing the scene to life. This authentic reproduction is perfect for history enthusiasts, art collectors, or anyone seeking to add a touch of timeless beauty to their home or office. From a private collection and now available through Heritage Images, this fine art print is a must-have for those who appreciate the finer things in life.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Lafayette in Prison at Olmutz" by renowned artist George Morland takes us on a journey through history. The image portrays the iconic Marquis de Lafayette, a key figure in both American and French revolutions, during his imprisonment at Olmutz. With great attention to detail, Morland's etching skillfully captures the essence of Lafayette's struggle and resilience. The composition exudes a sense of melancholy as Lafayette sits alone in his prison cell. His weary expression reflects the hardships he endured while fighting for liberty and justice. Despite being confined within these cold walls, there is an undeniable strength emanating from him - a testament to his unwavering spirit. Morland's mastery of classicism shines through this piece, with its meticulous lines and intricate shading bringing depth to every element. The fine art quality of this print adds another layer of sophistication to an already powerful scene. As we gaze upon this remarkable work, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like Lafayette who dedicated their lives to advancing freedom and democracy. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even in the darkest moments, hope can prevail. From its private collection origins, this rare gem offers viewers an opportunity to connect with history on a personal level. It invites us into Lafayette's world and encourages contemplation about our own roles in shaping society today.
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