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Poster Print : The Light of the World, c1851-1853. Artist: William Holman Hunt
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The Light of the World, c1851-1853. Artist: William Holman Hunt
The Light of the World, c1851-1853. From the collection of Keble College, Oxford. A print from Art History and Literature Illustrations, by Jessie Noakes, Virtue and Co, (London, c1900-1920)
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring "The Light of the World" by renowned English painter William Holman Hunt. This iconic artwork, created between 1851 and 1853, showcases Jesus Christ as he stands knocking on the door of a darkened house, symbolizing faith and the promise of salvation. This exquisite reproduction, sourced from Heritage Images, is taken from the collection of Keble College, Oxford. The print is an excellent addition to any home or office, adding depth and character to your space. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this timeless masterpiece is sure to inspire and captivate all who see it. Order your "The Light of the World" by William Holman Hunt Poster Print today and bring a touch of art history into your daily life.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.9cm x 84.6cm (16.1" x 33.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 84.6cm (23.5" x 33.3")
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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painted by the Pre-Raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt between 1851 and 1853, is a captivating and thought-provoking work of art that continues to inspire awe and contemplation. This iconic image, now held in the collection of Keble College, Oxford, is a testament to Hunt's mastery of color and light, as well as his deep spiritual convictions. The painting depicts Jesus Christ, clad in a long robe and carrying a lantern, standing before a door with an ivy-covered knob. His halo radiates a warm, ethereal light, illuminating the dark, moonlit landscape behind him. With a gentle expression, Jesus reaches out to knock on the door, inviting the viewer to consider the nature of faith and the promise of salvation. The use of color in "The Light of the World" is striking, with the rich, earthy tones of the landscape contrasting sharply with the vibrant, otherworldly glow of Jesus' halo. The painting's intricate details, from the delicate ivy on the door to the textured folds of Jesus' robe, are rendered with meticulous precision. This print, published by Virtue and Co in London around the turn of the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of "The Light of the World.". The image of Jesus as the bringer of light and salvation has resonated with people throughout history, and this painting continues to be a powerful reminder of the transformative power of faith. Whether viewed in person or in print, "The Light of the World" is a work of art that invites us to reflect on the deeper mysteries of the human experience.
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