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Fine Art Print : Source Size = 3754 x 5025
Fine Art Prints from Liszt Collection
Source Size = 3754 x 5025
A RUDE AWAKENING: AN INCIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICAN TRAVEL, " Raising his giant ox-whip, he brought it down amongst them with a succession of cracks that rivalled the report of a shore-shooters duck-gun"
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12981247
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1891 Engraving Coast Giant Incident Raising Report South African Succession Awakening Cracks Rude
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our Fine Art Print from the Liszt Collection. This stunning piece, titled "A Rude Awakening: An Incident of South African Travel," transports you to another time and place. Witness the intensity of the moment as a figure raises his ox-whip, the crack of which echoes like a gunshot. Add this exquisite work of art to your collection and bring the beauty and history of the past into your home.
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 37.2cm x 50.8cm (14.6" 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 1891 engraving from the Liszt Collection transports us to a moment of sheer astonishment and chaos during a South African travel expedition. Titled "A Rude Awakening: An Incident of South African Travel" the image depicts an unforgettable scene that unfolds before our eyes. In this engrossing snapshot, we witness a fearless man raising his giant ox-whip high above his head, ready to strike with immense force. The crackling sound produced by each whip lash echoes through the air, resembling the thunderous report of a shore-shooters duck-gun. His actions command attention as they rival even the most powerful sounds in nature. Surrounding him are animals and birds caught off guard by this unexpected disturbance. Their startled expressions mirror our own surprise at witnessing such an extraordinary event. The artist's illustrative technique skillfully captures every detail, bringing life to this engraved image. The vintage charm exuded by this retro-styled artwork takes us back in time, immersing us in Victorian-era culture and history. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and transport us into different worlds. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from the Liszt Collection, we cannot help but feel intrigued by what led to such an incident during South African travel. This evocative piece invites us to imagine ourselves amidst that very moment – experiencing both awe and trepidation simultaneously – forever etched within its engravement for generations to come.
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