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Fine Art Print : John Joseph Merlin, 1781 (oil on canvas)
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John Joseph Merlin, 1781 (oil on canvas)
7146418 John Joseph Merlin, 1781 (oil on canvas) by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); Kenwood House, London, UK; (add.info.: John Joseph Merlin, 1781, Thomas Gainsborough, oil on canvas, Kenwood house, Highgate, London, England); Photo © Stefano Baldini
Media ID 31972993
© Stefano Baldini / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of John Joseph Merlin by Thomas Gainsborough. This magnificent oil on canvas painting, dated 1781, showcases the enchanting portrait of John Joseph Merlin, a renowned scientist and inventor of the 18th century. The intricate brushstrokes and rich colors bring the essence of Gainsborough's masterpiece to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are meticulously reproduced to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the original artwork. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this timeless piece from the Media Storehouse range.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 48.8cm (16" x 19.2")
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.
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This print showcases the remarkable painting "John Joseph Merlin, 1781" by Thomas Gainsborough. The oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in Kenwood House, located in the picturesque Highgate area of London, UK. In this portrait, we are introduced to John Joseph Merlin himself - a man of many talents and an inventive mind. The artist skillfully captures Merlin's striking appearance with his elaborate wig and distinguished facial features. However, it is not just his appearance that makes him intriguing; he was also known for his groundbreaking invention - roller skating. Merlin's invention revolutionized the world of sports and leisure during the 18th century. This automaton enthusiast combined his passion for mechanics with his love for skating to create roller skates that allowed individuals to glide effortlessly across various surfaces. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history when innovation met artistry. Gainsborough's brushstrokes bring life to Merlin's persona while emphasizing the significance of his contribution as an inventor. Through this print captured by Stefano Baldini, we can appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind Gainsborough's work and the historical impact made by figures like John Joseph Merlin. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and reminds us how one individual can leave an indelible mark on society through their inventions and accomplishments.
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