Fine Art Print : Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Spanish politician and writer
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Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Spanish politician and writer
Victor Balaguer (1824-1901). Spanish politician and writer. Bust (1910) by Manuel Fuxa (1850-1927) at Ciutadella Park. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain
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Balaguer Bearded Bust Capital Catalan Catalonia Chapiter Ciutadella Cloak Freemason Freemasonry Ionic Leal Liberal Manuel Moustache Movement Order Patriot Patriotism Politic Polity Renaixenca Romantic Romanticism Ciudadela
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Spanish politics and literature with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Victor Balaguer. This captivating portrait, taken in 1910 by renowned Spanish artist Manuel Fuxa, captures the essence of Balaguer's distinguished character as a politician and writer. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is available for purchase as a high-quality Fine Art Print, adding a touch of history and culture to any space. Rights Managed.
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.
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 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
Victor Balaguer (1824-1901): A Prominent Figure in Spanish Politics and Literature This bust of Victor Balaguer, created by the renowned Catalan sculptor Manuel Fuxa in 1910, stands proudly in Ciutadella Park, Barcelona, Spain. Balaguer, born in 1824, was a Spanish politician and writer, who played a significant role in the political landscape of Spain during the 19th century. Balaguer's facial features, as depicted in this sculpture, reveal a man of great intellect and wisdom. His thick beard and moustache, which were common among men of the time, frame his distinguished face. Balaguer's age is evident in the lines on his forehead and around his eyes, which add to the authenticity of the sculpture. Balaguer was a liberal politician who advocated for the interests of Catalonia and the Catalan language during the Renaixenca movement. He was also a Freemason, and the column and chapiter in the background of the bust are reminiscent of the symbols of Freemasonry. Balaguer's political career was marked by his commitment to patriotism and his dedication to the capital city of Spain. He was a prolific writer, and his literary works reflected the romanticism of the era. This bust, therefore, is not only a testament to Balaguer's political legacy but also to his contributions to Spanish literature. The Ionic order of the column and the intricate details of the bust are a nod to the classical art influence of the time. The bust, which is a contemporary work of art from the early 20th century, is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Spain.
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