Framed Print : The June proposition
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The June proposition
The June proposition. Illustration shows a college student, wearing cap and gown for graduation, offering to take the world off the shoulders of Atlas. Date 1905 June 21
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Media ID 7364282
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Elevate your home or office decor with the timeless beauty of our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This exquisite piece features "The June Proposition" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, a captivating illustration from 1905. Witness the iconic moment as a graduating college student, adorned in cap and gown, offers to relieve the burdened Atlas of the world. This inspiring image, showcased in a high-quality frame, is sure to ignite conversation and add a touch of sophistication to any space. Order your Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The June Proposition" today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The June Proposition: A Timeless Allegory of Burden and Relief This illustration, hailing from the June 21, 1905 issue of Puck magazine, presents a poignant and timeless allegory titled "The June Proposition." The image showcases a young college graduate, proudly donning his cap and gown, extending a helping hand to the mythological figure Atlas, who bears the weight of the world on his shoulders. Atlas, a Titan from Greek mythology, was sentenced to eternally hold up the celestial spheres, symbolizing the burden of the universe. In this illustration, the graduating student offers to ease Atlas's burden, symbolizing the hope and promise of a new generation ready to take on the challenges of the world. The scene is filled with a sense of optimism and possibility, as the youthful graduate embodies the potential for positive change and progress. The illustration serves as a poignant reminder of the cyclical nature of life, with each new generation stepping forward to carry the torch and make their mark on the world. The intricate details of the illustration are a testament to the artistic prowess of the era, with the use of bold lines, rich colors, and expressive forms to convey the emotions and themes of the scene. The June Proposition remains a powerful and enduring symbol of hope, resilience, and the potential for growth, making it a captivating addition to any collection of historical illustrations or allegorical art.
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