Fine Art Print : Lindisfarne Castle
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Lindisfarne Castle
Lindisfarne Castle Unfinished sketch bad paper!
circa 1910s
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Media ID 7180135
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Art Work Baden Baron Chief Lindisfarne Powell Unfinished Water Colour Scout Scouts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Lindisfarne Castle with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken from the archives of The Scout Association and Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the unfinished sketch era of the 1910s. With its unique, slightly distressed paper texture, this print adds an authentic touch to any space. Elevate your home decor or office with this stunning piece of art that captures the essence of history and the allure of the castle on the tidal island.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 unfinished sketch from the 1910s, we catch a glimpse into the creative process of an artist capturing the majestic Lindisfarne Castle on bad paper. The artist, identified as Chief Scout Robert Baden-Powell, is seen intently focusing on his watercolor work, with a horse-drawn cart and a figure in uniform, believed to be Lord Baden-Powell's chief, standing nearby. The castle, located on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne off the northeast coast of England, is a historic fortification that has stood the test of time. Its rugged silhouette against the North Sea has long been a source of inspiration for artists and visitors alike. Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout Movement, was known for his love of the outdoors and his artistic abilities. This sketch, with its rough, unfinished edges, speaks to the impermanence and spontaneity of the creative process. The bad paper, which may have been used for its textured quality or due to necessity, adds an authenticity to the work that enhances its charm. The presence of the chief and the horse-drawn cart suggests that this outing was perhaps part of a Scout excursion, further emphasizing the connection between nature, adventure, and artistic expression. Despite its incompleteness, the sketch offers a captivating glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the story behind the scene and the artist's vision for the final piece.
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