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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
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Add a touch of history and maritime intrigue to your walls with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of "Wreck of the Utopia (engraving)" by the English School from Fine Art Finder. This 19th-century engraving, originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 28, 1891, depicts the remnants of the Utopia, a ship that met its fate in the English Channel. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original artwork, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the mystery and allure of the sea into your home or office with this striking and historic poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 50.2cm (33.3" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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.
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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