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Photographic Print : Allegory history Great Britain portrait Isaac de Larrey
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Allegory history Great Britain portrait Isaac de Larrey
Allegory on the history of Great Britain with the portrait of Isaac de Larrey, The personification history, sitting on the floor, writes the history of Great Britain together with the personification Inspiration. Right at a pillar the personification of Great Britain, sitting on a lion. In her hands the coat of arms of Great Britain. In the foreground, three putti try to stop Winged Time, which is tearing up and eating up books. Above the personification Fame, blowing on a portrait. She carries the portrait in an oval frame by the French historian Isaac de Larrey. In the background the city of London. The print has a French caption, beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion (animals used symbolically), personifications of countries, nations, states, districts, etc. (with NAME), coat of arms (as symbol of the state, etc.). ), cupids: amores, amoretti, putti, Father Time, man with wings and scythe, Inspiration, Ispiratione (Ripa), Historia, Historia (Ripa), Fame, Fama, Fama buona, Fama chiara (Ripa), England, London, Isaac de Larrey, Gilliam van der Gouwen (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1713, paper, etching, w 230 mm × h 366 mm
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Media ID 19548471
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1713 Allegory Amores Amoretti Animals Arms Background Beasts Blowing Carries City Coat Countries Cupids Districts Fama Fama Buona Fama Chiara Fame Father Time Floor Foreground French Caption Gilliam Van Der Gouwen Great Britain Hands Historia Inspiration Lion Name Nations Oval Frame Personification Personifications Pillar Predatory Animals Prey Putti Right Ripa Scythe Sitting State States Symbol Symbolically Wings Writes Isaac De Larrey Mentioned
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history of Great Britain brought to life through the captivating Allegory print from Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints collection. This exquisite piece, drawn from the renowned Liszt Collection, features an allegorical portrait of History personified as a woman, seated on the floor with the enigmatic figure of Isaac de Larrey, a renowned 18th-century French painter. Delve into the intriguing narrative of British history as it unfolds before your eyes, with every detail meticulously captured in stunning photographic quality. A truly unique and thought-provoking addition to your home or office décor.
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.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 37.5cm (9.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Allegory on the History of Great Britain with the Portrait of Isaac de Larrey" is a visual masterpiece that tells a story through intricate symbolism. The central figure, personifying history itself, sits on the floor diligently writing down the rich tapestry of Great Britain's past. Beside her is Inspiration, aiding in this monumental task. A pillar stands tall nearby, adorned by the personification of Great Britain seated atop a majestic lion. Clutching the coat of arms of Great Britain in her hands, she represents the strength and sovereignty of this great nation. In front of them, three playful putti desperately try to halt Winged Time as he voraciously devours books - symbolizing how time consumes knowledge. Above all this commotion hovers Fame, blowing gently upon a portrait held within an oval frame. This portrait pays homage to Isaac de Larrey, a renowned French historian whose work has left an indelible mark on historical scholarship. The backdrop showcases London - bustling and vibrant with its iconic landmarks dotting the skyline. The entire scene is brought to life through Gilliam van der Gouwen's masterful etching technique. This remarkable print not only captures significant elements from British history but also highlights various symbolic figures such as beasts representing power and cupids embodying love and affection. It serves as both an artistic marvel and a testament to human civilization's enduring quest for knowledge and remembrance.
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