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Wreck of the Utopia (engraving)
1602978 Wreck of the Utopia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Utopia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 March 1891.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22266232
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Scuttling Shipwrecks Utopia Wreck
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historical depth of the Wreck of the Utopia engraving to your home or office with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning 19th century illustration, originally published in The Illustrated London News, showcases the intricate details of the English School's depiction of the shipwreck. Our high-quality metal prints are not only visually striking but also durable and long-lasting, ensuring your artwork remains a captivating conversation piece for years to come. Elevate your space with this timeless piece from Bridgeman Images, now available as a Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
This print showcases the "Wreck of the Utopia" an engraving created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century. The artwork, now part of a private collection, was originally featured as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on March 28,1891. The image transports us to a tumultuous maritime scene filled with intrigue and tragedy. The wrecked ship dominates the composition, its mangled hull serving as a haunting reminder of the perils faced by seafarers. With meticulous detail, the artist captures every splintered plank and twisted metal fragment, evoking a sense of chaos and destruction. The title "Wreck of the Utopia" suggests that this once majestic vessel met its untimely demise amidst hopes for utopia or perfection. Perhaps it serves as a metaphorical commentary on human aspirations dashed against unforgiving forces beyond our control. Shipwrecks have long fascinated artists and audiences alike due to their inherent drama and symbolism. This engraving is no exception; it immerses viewers in both historical context and emotional resonance. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder has preserved this remarkable piece, allowing us to delve into its intricate details while contemplating themes such as loss, resilience, and man's struggle against nature's relentless power.
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