Poster Print : Congreve / Gucht
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Congreve / Gucht
WILLIAM CONGREVE Restoration playwright
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4310609
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10056850
1670 1729 Back Ground Congreve Curly Gucht Playwright Pointing Restoration Will I Am
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the rich history of Restoration literature to life with our exquisite selection of Congreve/Gucht Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of renowned playwright William Congreve, these prints are sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and are an excellent addition to any literary or historical decor. Each print boasts stunning detail and vibrant colors, making it a captivating conversation starter. Elevate your home or office space with this beautiful and thought-provoking piece of art."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.6cm x 30.3cm (7.7" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from the annals of literary history, the esteemed Restoration playwright William Congreve (1670-1729) is depicted in a grand and regal pose, pointing towards an enchanting garden view with an air of authority and inspiration. The year is 1729, and Congreve, adorned with a voluminous curly wig and a thoughtful expression, seems lost in contemplation, perhaps reflecting on the successes and challenges of his illustrious career as a playwright. Congreve was a towering figure in the literary world of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. His plays, characterized by their wit, elegance, and insight into human nature, were hugely popular during the Restoration period. Some of his most famous works include "The Way of the World," "The Double Dealer," and "Love for Love." The backdrop of this evocative portrait is a serene garden scene, which adds to the sense of tranquility and reflection. The lush greenery and vibrant flowers provide a striking contrast to Congreve's formal attire, underscoring the harmony between nature and art. Gucht, the artist behind this masterful portrait, expertly captures the essence of Congreve's personality and achievements. The use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and dimension to the image, while the meticulous attention to detail in Congreve's costume and the garden setting further underscores the historical significance of the scene. Overall, this portrait of William Congreve offers a glimpse into the world of Restoration literature and the remarkable figure who helped shape it. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of the written word and the beauty of the natural world, which continue to inspire and captivate us to this day.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
