Fine Art Print : The Stonebreaker, 1868 (oil on canvas)
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The Stonebreaker, 1868 (oil on canvas)
BAL9672 The Stonebreaker, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Mote, George William (1832-1909); 36x50 cm; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12948891
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of George William Mote's The Stonebreaker, an exquisite oil on canvas painting from 1868. This fine art print, part of the Media Storehouse collection from Bridgeman Images, captures the poignant moment of a weary stonebreaker, his expression etched with the weight of labor and the passage of time. A must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, this print brings the rich history and emotional depth of classical art into your home or office space.
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 50.8cm x 36.7cm (20" x 14.4")
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.
The Stonebreaker, 1868
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating oil painting by George William Mote that beautifully captures the essence of Victorian countryside life. In this thought-provoking artwork, we see a father and child toiling away in the rugged landscape, symbolizing the hard work and labor endured by the lower classes during this era. The composition of the painting draws our attention to the contrasting figures of father and child. The weathered face of the stonebreaker reflects years of struggle and hardship, while his strong hands demonstrate his physical strength despite his worn-out appearance. Beside him stands his young son, who mirrors both curiosity and weariness in his eyes as he observes his father's arduous task. Mote skillfully uses light and shadow to create depth within the scene. The warm golden hues illuminate their faces against a backdrop of muted greens and browns, emphasizing their isolation in nature's vastness. This juxtaposition highlights not only their physical separation from society but also serves as a reminder of societal divisions prevalent during that time. "The Stonebreaker" invites us to reflect on themes such as social inequality, perseverance amidst adversity, and generational struggles faced by working-class families. It serves as an enduring testament to Mote's ability to capture human emotion through brushstrokes while shedding light on important historical narratives. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every intricate detail within Mote's masterpiece – from brushstroke textures to color nuances – making it an excellent addition for art enthusiasts seeking
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