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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
10"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of historical significance to your home or office with our exquisite 'Wreath for Captain Scott' photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, captures the poignant moment of a wreath being laid at the memorial of the brave explorer, Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Known for his allegorical depictions, Fortunino Matania's masterpiece vividly conveys the sorrow and respect felt for Scott and his team who tragically lost their lives during the Terra Nova Expedition in 1912. Bring this powerful piece of history into your personal space and let it inspire and captivate you every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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