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Fine Art Print : The Iron Forge, 1772 (oil on canvas)
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The Iron Forge, 1772 (oil on canvas)
BAL1561 The Iron Forge, 1772 (oil on canvas) by Wright of Derby, Joseph (1734-97); 121.9x132.1 cm; Broadlands Trust, Hampshire, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12731388
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Joseph Wright of Derby's masterpiece, "The Iron Forge" (BAL1561). This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse brings the enchanting scene of the 18th-century iron forge to your home or office. The oil on canvas painting, created in 1772, showcases the intricate details of the ironworking process, set against the warm glow of the forge. Experience the captivating interplay of light and shadow, as well as the rich textures and vibrant colors that define this iconic work. Bring history and art into your everyday life with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 46.7cm (20" x 18.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 Iron Forge, 1772
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Joseph Wright of Derby is a captivating oil painting that transports us back to the heart of the Industrial Revolution. This mesmerizing artwork, now housed in Hampshire's Broadlands Trust, depicts an iconic scene from the era when industry and labor were transforming society. The canvas comes alive with vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail as it showcases a bustling iron forge. The glow of molten metal illuminates the faces of hardworking men and women who tirelessly toil amidst billowing smoke and intense heat. Their determined expressions reveal their dedication to their craft, while also hinting at the challenges they face in this rapidly changing world. Wright masterfully captures not only the physicality of labor but also its impact on family life. In one corner, we see children observing their parents' work with curiosity and awe—a poignant reminder that these industrial advancements affected every aspect of society. This painting serves as a powerful testament to both human ingenuity and the transformative power of light. As sunlight streams through windows and cracks in the walls, it symbolizes hope amidst darkness—an allegory for how progress can bring forth new opportunities even during challenging times. "The Iron Forge, 1772" invites viewers into a pivotal moment in history where tradition met innovation head-on. It stands as a timeless reminder of our collective journey towards modernity while honoring those whose tireless efforts forged our industrialized world.
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