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Fine Art Print : Wreath for Captain Scott
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Wreath for Captain Scott
Allegorical picture by Fortunino Matania showing a wreath being laid at a simple memorial to Captain Robert Falcon Scott, who died, along with four companions on his return from the South Pole in March 1912
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Exploration Fortunino Globe Honour Honouring Matania Polar Pole Remembrance Scott Tragedy Tribute Wreath Wreaths
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, "Wreath for Captain Scott" by Fortunino Matania, is a poignant allegory of remembrance and sacrifice. Originally published by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print captures the essence of the human spirit and the enduring legacy of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, who gave his life in pursuit of exploration and discovery. Bring this beautiful work of art into your space and let it inspire and uplift you every day.
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 48.9cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 evocative and poignant image, titled "Wreath for Captain Scott," is an allegorical masterpiece by renowned Italian artist Fortunino Matania. The painting depicts a moment of solemn remembrance and tribute to the indomitable spirit of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his brave companions, who tragically perished on their return from their fateful expedition to the South Pole in March 1912. The simple memorial, adorned with a wreath, stands as a humble testament to their heroic endeavors and the immense honor they brought to their homeland. The wreath, a symbol of respect and remembrance, lies at the foot of the memorial, its vibrant colors and delicate petals contrasting starkly against the harsh, icy landscape. The backdrop of the painting is a globe, a reminder of the vast expanse of the world and the unyielding allure of exploration and discovery. The polar regions, with their unforgiving conditions, have long held a fascination for mankind, drawing brave explorers like Captain Scott to their icy embrace. The painting captures the historical significance of Scott's tragic expedition, which ended in the deaths of Scott, Edgar Evans, Lawrence Oates, and Henry Bowers. The loss of these brave men was a profound tragedy, but their legacy lives on, inspiring future generations to push the boundaries of human endurance and explore the unknown. Fortunino Matania's "Wreath for Captain Scott" is a powerful and moving tribute to the indomitable human spirit and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of knowledge and discovery. The painting is a testament to the enduring power of art to capture the essence of history and preserve the memories of those who have gone before us.
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