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Metal Print : Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery, Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734-1797, British
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Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery, Joseph Wright of Derby, 1734-1797, British
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12645675
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1734 1797 Apparatus Books Cravat Curtain Derby Genre Giving Joseph Joseph Wright Of Derby Lecture Model Oil On Canvas Overcoat Pencil Philosopher Planets Redingote Representation Subject Wright Orrery
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the enlightening world of 18th-century philosophy and science into your home with our stunning Metal Print of "Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery" by Joseph Wright of Derby. This iconic British painting, from the Liszt Collection, captures the intellectual curiosity and fascination with the natural world. The intricate details of the orrery and the philosopher's intense gaze are brilliantly rendered in this metal print, creating a captivating and thought-provoking piece of art. Perfect for inspiring deep conversations and adding a touch of history to any room in your home.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable scene: a Philosopher Giving a Lecture on the Orrery. Painted by the talented British artist Joseph Wright of Derby, this oil on canvas masterpiece captures both the intellectual and aesthetic essence of the Enlightenment era. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the orrery, an intricate model representing our solar system. Bathed in soft light emanating from above, it mesmerizes both the philosopher and his attentive audience. The planets orbit gracefully around their central sun as if dancing to some celestial symphony. Dressed in an elegant redingote overcoat with a meticulously tied cravat, our philosopher stands before his captivated students. With pencil in hand and surrounded by books and papers strewn across his desk, he imparts wisdom that transcends mere knowledge. His lecture is not just about astronomy; it is about understanding humanity's place within the vast cosmos. Joseph Wright's attention to detail shines through every brushstroke - from capturing each planet's unique representation to delicately rendering folds in fabric. The rich colors and textures create a sense of depth that draws us into this enlightening moment frozen in time. This print from Liszt Collection allows us to bring home a piece of history - one that celebrates curiosity, exploration, and intellectual growth. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, art continues to inspire contemplation and ignite our thirst for knowledge.
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