Fine Art Print : Sir Walter Scott - Edinburgh - Monument
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Sir Walter Scott - Edinburgh - Monument
Monument to the novelist, Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832), in Princes Street, Edinburgh
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Media ID 14279081
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and literary legacy of Sir Walter Scott with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic monument dedicated to the novelist in the heart of Edinburgh, this print captures the essence of Scotland's cultural heritage. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image showcases the intricate details of the monument, transporting you back in time. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire creativity and ignite the imagination. Order now and bring a piece of Scottish literature and history into your space.
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 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" 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
1. Title: A Literary Landmark in the Heart of Edinburgh: Sir Walter Scott's Monument 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and historical significance of Sir Walter Scott's Monument in the heart of Edinburgh, Scotland. The monument, dedicated to the renowned Scottish novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), stands proudly on the eastern end of Princes Street, overlooking the city and the iconic Edinburgh Castle. 3. Composition: The image features an ornate, Gothic-style monument with intricate carvings and sculptures adorning its surface. At the base of the monument, a couple is seen admiring the view, with the cityscape of Edinburgh stretching out behind them. The monument's steps are filled with tourists, each taking in the breathtaking panorama and paying homage to the literary legend. 4. Background: Sir Walter Scott was a prolific and influential Scottish author known for his historical novels, including "Ivanhoe," "Rob Roy," and "Waverley." His works brought Scottish history and folklore to life, captivating readers around the world. The monument, designed by Scottish architect George Meikle Kemp, was erected in 1837, ten years after Scott's death, to honor his remarkable contributions to literature. 5. Symbolism: The monument's design reflects the romantic and Gothic themes found in Scott's works, making it a fitting tribute to the author. The statue atop the monument depicts Scott in full Highland dress, symbolizing his deep connection to Scottish heritage and history. The monument has become a beloved landmark in Edinburgh, attracting visitors from around the world who seek to pay their respects to this literary giant. 6. Conclusion: This photograph encapsulates the rich history, literary heritage, and enduring appeal of Sir Walter Scott's Monument in Edinburgh. It invites us to reflect on the life and works of this remarkable author and to appreciate the beauty and significance of this iconic landmark.
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