Greetings Card : The Hermit Visits The Caliph, 1918, (1918). Artist: Edmund Joseph Sullivan
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The Hermit Visits The Caliph, 1918, (1918). Artist: Edmund Joseph Sullivan
The Hermit Visits The Caliph, 1918, (1918). From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]
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Media ID 14972442
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Audience Chamber Bibby Caliph Contrast Court E J Sullivan Edmund J Sullivan Edmund Joseph Edmund Joseph Sullivan Edmund Sullivan Feather Feathers Hermit Joseph Bibby Law Court Listening Liverpool Meeting Peacock Feather Priory Publishing Press Servant Sullivan Tent Tents The Priory Publishing Press Turban Visiting Pen And Ink Drawing
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the magical world of yesteryears with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. This captivating design features "The Hermit Visits The Caliph," an enchanting artwork by renowned artist Edmund Joseph Sullivan from Heritage Images. Originally published in Bibbys Annual 1918, this timeless piece takes you on a journey back to 1918, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message, these high-quality greeting cards are a delightful way to bring a touch of history and art into your loved ones' day. Add a personal touch with your own message and create lasting memories. Experience the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's collection of vintage greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
In this print, titled "The Hermit Visits The Caliph" by Edmund Joseph Sullivan, we are transported to a scene of intrigue and cultural exchange. Set in the early 20th century, the image captures a meeting between two contrasting figures - a hermit and a caliph. The composition is rich with symbolism and detail. The hermit, dressed in simple robes, stands before the majestic tent of the caliph's court. His presence evokes curiosity as he engages with the caliph, who sits regally on his throne adorned with feathers. Surrounded by an audience chamber filled with men and women from various walks of life, this encounter represents a fusion of different worlds. It highlights the power of art to bridge divides and bring people together. As we observe this historic moment unfold through Sullivan's intricate pen and ink drawing technique, our attention is drawn to one particular figure - a woman holding an intricately designed fan. She symbolizes grace amidst this gathering of diverse individuals. Through its monochrome palette, "The Hermit Visits The Caliph" invites us to reflect on themes such as contrast, occupation, listening, and profession within society. This thought-provoking artwork serves as a reminder that even in times when differences seem insurmountable or unfamiliarity prevails; there is always room for connection and understanding if we open ourselves up to it.
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