Poster Print : Various sculptures at the Festival of Britain, London
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Various sculptures at the Festival of Britain, London
Various sculptures on display at the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London. They are by Jacob Epstein, John Matthews, Daphne Hardy, Karel Vogel, Barbara Hepworth, Frank Dobson, Karin Jonzen and David Macfall. Date: May 1951
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1951 Bank Barbara Daphne Dobson Epstein Festival Frank Hardy Hepworth Jacob Karel Matthews Sculptures Statues Visual Vogel Karin Macfall
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Collection of Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image "Various sculptures at the Festival of Britain, London." This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a stunning array of sculptures that graced the South Bank during this historic event. The Festival of Britain, held in 1951, was a celebration of post-war British culture, science, and the arts. This image encapsulates the essence of the festival, with sculptures by renowned artists such as Jacob Epstein, John Matthews, Daphne Hardy, Karel Vogel, and Barbara Hepworth taking center stage. Our high-quality poster prints bring the magic of this iconic moment to your home or office. Each print is produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning visual experience. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relive the spirit of the Festival of Britain with every glance.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.7cm x 30.3cm (8.1" 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
This photograph showcases a selection of sculptures on display at the Festival of Britain, held along the South Bank of the River Thames in London during May 1951. The Festival, an ambitious cultural event aimed at showcasing the best of British art, science, and design following the devastation of World War II, provided a platform for various artists to exhibit their works. The image features an intriguing assortment of sculptures by renowned artists of the time. In the foreground, Jacob Epstein's abstract and dynamic "Maquette for a Seated Figure" captures the viewer's attention with its bold forms and expressive lines. Nearby, John Matthews' "The Listener" stands tall and imposing, its abstracted human figure inviting contemplation. Further along, Daphne Hardy's "Seated Figure" adds a touch of elegance with its graceful curves and smooth, organic lines. Karel Vogel's "Head" and Barbara Hepworth's "Two Forms (Divided Circle)" contribute to the visual diversity, with their distinctive modernist styles and intriguing shapes. Frank Dobson's "Head of a Man" and Karin Jonzen's "Head" offer more traditional, figurative representations, while David Macfall's "Head of a Girl" adds a playful and whimsical touch with its stylized, almost cartoonish form. The sculptures in this photograph represent a snapshot of the rich artistic landscape of post-war Britain and serve as a testament to the creativity and innovation that flourished during this period. The Festival of Britain provided a vital platform for these artists to showcase their works, inspiring and delighting generations of art lovers to come.
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