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Lion of St Mark, 1931 (wood engraving)
1631666 Lion of St Mark, 1931 (wood engraving) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25171660
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Eric Gill's Lion of St Mark, 1931 wood engraving, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite work of art, originally from The Stapleton Collection, showcases Gill's mastery of the wood engraving technique. The intricate details of the lion's powerful form and the delicate textures of its mane are brought to life in this stunning print. A must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors, this Fine Art Print of Lion of St Mark is a testament to the enduring allure of traditional art and the craftsmanship of a bygone era.
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 35.6cm x 50.8cm (14" x 20")
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 "Lion of St Mark, 1931" wood engraving by Eric Gill. The artwork, part of a private collection known as The Stapleton Collection, beautifully captures the essence of Saint Mark in a religious and symbolic manner. The image features a majestic lion with magnificent wings, representing the apostle Mark from the Bible. With its intense gaze and powerful presence, this depiction exudes strength and spirituality. As one of the four winged creatures mentioned in biblical texts, this lion holds significant meaning within Christian iconography. Gill's masterful craftsmanship is evident in every detail of this wood engraving. The intricate lines and textures bring life to the lion's fur while also conveying a sense of reverence for its subject matter. This frontispiece serves as an introduction or opening illustration to religious texts or books related to Christianity. By incorporating elements such as animals and biblical symbolism into his work, Gill creates a visual narrative that resonates deeply with viewers. This particular piece not only pays homage to Saint Mark but also invites contemplation on themes such as faith, devotion, and divine guidance. Whether you are drawn to religious art or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print offers an opportunity to engage with centuries-old traditions through contemporary mediums like photography and printing techniques.
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