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Canvas Print : Neptune raising James Cook (1723-79) English navigator, explorer and hydrographer to immortality
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Neptune raising James Cook (1723-79) English navigator, explorer and hydrographer to immortality
Neptune raising James Cook (1723-79) English navigator, explorer and hydrographer to immortality, and Fame writing his name in the book of history. In foreground inhabitants of America, Africa and Asia pay homage to Britannia. Allegorical copperplate engraving by John Neagle (fl1789-1816) and W Grainger after design by Hanover-born artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg (1763-1840)
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Media ID 9767993
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Embellish your home or office with our stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic image of Neptune raising James Cook, the legendary English navigator, explorer, and hydrographer, to immortality. This captivating artwork from Universal Images Group (UIG) depicts Neptune, the Roman god of the sea, bestowing eternal fame upon Cook as Fame writes his name in the annals of history. Add this inspiring and intriguing masterpiece to your collection and let the story of James Cook's incredible voyages and discoveries live on in your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
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In this photo print, we witness a powerful scene that immortalizes the legendary English navigator and explorer, James Cook. Neptune, the god of the sea, raises Cook to everlasting fame and recognition while Fame herself inscribes his name in the book of history. This allegorical copperplate engraving by John Neagle and W Grainger beautifully captures the essence of Cook's remarkable achievements. As we delve into the details of this artwork, we are drawn to the foreground where inhabitants from America, Africa, and Asia pay homage to Britannia. Symbolizing Britain's imperialistic power and global influence during that era, these figures represent diverse cultures united under Britannia's reign. The meticulous design by Hanover-born artist Johann Heinrich Ramberg showcases his artistic brilliance as he masterfully portrays Neptune's strength and Fame's gracefulness. The intricate engravings highlight every detail with precision. This image serves as a testament to Cook's significant contributions to navigation and exploration. His voyages paved new trade routes for British imperialism while expanding knowledge about distant lands. Through this artwork, we are reminded of Cook’s legacy as an intrepid adventurer who fearlessly ventured into uncharted territories. Universal Images Group (UIG) has once again captured a momentous historical event through their exceptional collection of prints. This particular piece encapsulates not only Cook’s journey but also reflects upon Britain’s rich history as a dominant empire on which "the sun never set. "
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