Fine Art Print : Study in Still Life by Thomas Maybank
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Study in Still Life by Thomas Maybank
Two spinsters sit with their luggage, unaware that a World War One recruitment poster stating " A Call to Arms - Men Wanted" is making them look rather foolish
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Call Luggage Recruitment Spinsters Stating Study Unaware Wanted
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the poignant beauty of Thomas Maybank's 'Study in Still Life' from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative work of art captures the moment of innocence before the onset of World War One, as two spinsters sit unaware of the recruitment poster behind them, calling out 'A Call to Arms - Men Wanted'. Add a touch of historical depth and thought-provoking conversation to your space with this exquisite fine art print.
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 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" 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.
Study in Still Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Thomas Maybank: A Timeless Contrast of Peace and War In this intriguing and thought-provoking work of art by Thomas Maybank, titled "Study in Still Life," two spinster sisters are depicted in a quiet moment of study, surrounded by their belongings and the tranquility of their home. The sisters, engrossed in their books, are oblivious to the looming presence of a World War One recruitment poster hanging on the wall behind them. The poster, with its bold headline "A Call to Arms - Men Wanted," casts an ironic shadow over the scene, highlighting the stark contrast between the peaceful domesticity of the sisters' lives and the turbulent world outside. The cartoonish style of the poster adds an unexpected element to the otherwise serious and introspective scene. The recruitment poster, with its stern and determined soldiers, serves as a stark reminder of the impending conflict that would soon disrupt the lives of millions of people, including the two sisters. The juxtaposition of the sisters' peaceful study and the call to arms creates a poignant commentary on the fragility of peace and the inexorable pull of war. This historical image, with its rich detail and thought-provoking themes, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The sisters, with their determined expressions and focused gaze, embody the quiet strength and resilience of women during times of war. The recruitment poster, with its bold and unapologetic message, serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and challenges that came with the onset of the war. Overall, "Study in Still Life" is a powerful and evocative work of art that invites us to reflect on the complexities of history and the enduring power of art to capture the human experience.
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