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Photographic Print : The Baron arrives at Ceylon, combats and conquers two extraordinary oppon
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The Baron arrives at Ceylon, combats and conquers two extraordinary oppon
The Baron arrives at Ceylon, combats and conquers two extraordinary opponents, [1809], reissued 1811
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Media ID 19984930
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Thomas Rowlandson's iconic work, "The Baron arrives at Ceylon, combats and conquers two extraordinary opponents," originally published in 1809 and reissued in 1811. This captivating print showcases the Baron's courage and determination as he engages in battle against two formidable opponents in the exotic setting of Ceylon. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this historic artwork is a must-have for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who appreciate the beauty of classic illustrations. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 21.8cm (14.8" x 8.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Baron's Adventurous Triumph - A Colorful Encounter with Extraordinary Foes
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. In this 19th-century print by Thomas Rowlandson, we witness the grand arrival of the legendary Baron Munchausen in Ceylon. The scene unfolds with an air of aristocracy and excitement as the Baron fearlessly prepares to combat not one, but two extraordinary opponents. Hand-tinted in vibrant hues, the artwork showcases a clash between man and nature that is both awe-inspiring and fantastical. On one side, a menacing crocodile lurks in the water, its jaws wide open as if ready to devour anything that crosses its path. On the other side stands a majestic lion, exuding power and strength with every muscle poised for action. Undeterred by these formidable adversaries, our intrepid hero embodies courage as he readies himself for battle. With his noble bearing and unwavering determination, it becomes evident why he has become a symbol of adventure throughout history. Rowlandson's masterful etching captures not only the physicality of this epic encounter but also conveys a deeper concept – that even in seemingly impossible situations, human ingenuity can prevail over any challenge. It serves as a reminder that bravery knows no bounds when faced with adversity. This remarkable piece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection transports us back to an era where imagination ran wild and legends were born. It invites us to marvel at the audacity of those who dared to dream beyond conventional limits
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