Fine Art Print : Portrait of a soldier by Eric Kennington
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Portrait of a soldier by Eric Kennington
Portrait of a soldier by Eric Kennington, seen here illustrating a page headed The British Soldier. Date: 1914-1918
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Media ID 14225514
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Eric Illustrating Kennington Media Press
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the British soldier during wartime through the captivating art of Eric Kennington. Our Fine Art Prints collection, featuring this evocative Portrait of a Soldier (1914-1918), offers a unique opportunity to bring historical significance and artistic mastery into your home or office. Each print is meticulously sourced from trusted archives like Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add a touch of timeless elegance and storytelling to your space with this exquisite piece from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 evocative portrait of a young soldier, titled "Portrait of a Soldier" by British artist Eric Kennington, captures the raw emotion and resilience of the British military during the First World War. Dated between 1914 and 1918, this powerful image illustrates a page headed "The British Soldier" in a magazine or publication of the time. The soldier's intense gaze and furrowed brow convey a sense of determination and fortitude, while the tin helmet and uniform denote his military status. Kennington's masterful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer into the soldier's world. The muted tones and rough brushstrokes add to the authenticity of the painting, which captures the gritty reality of life on the Western Front. This portrait is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the British Army during the First World War. It stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the human condition, and the indomitable will to survive in the face of adversity. Eric Kennington was a renowned British painter and sculptor, known for his portraits and figurative works. He served in the army during the First World War, and his experiences on the front lines deeply influenced his art. This portrait is just one of many powerful works that Kennington created during this period, which continue to captivate and inspire audiences today. As we reflect on the history and legacy of the First World War, this portrait of a soldier serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience of the men and women who fought in this monumental conflict. It is a testament to the human spirit, and a reminder of the sacrifices made by generations past.
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