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Fine Art Print : Death of Chatham, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c. 1880
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Death of Chatham, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c. 1880
KW327875 Death of Chatham, from Gallery of Historical Portraits, published c.1880 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708-78); Prime Minister 1766-68; died in House of Lords after securing majority against motion to make peace on any terms with America; ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12801253
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American Revolutionary War American War Of Independence English Politician Dying
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound depth and historical significance of the 'Death of Chatham' Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Originating from the esteemed 'Gallery of Historical Portraits', published around 1880 by Bridgeman Images, this captivating lithograph is an English School masterpiece of the 19th century. Witness the poignant moment as William Pitt, the Earl of Chatham, takes his final breath, immortalized in this exquisite work of art. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this evocative and thought-provoking print.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This lithograph, titled "Death of Chatham" transports us back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into one of history's pivotal moments. Published around 1880, this print is part of the renowned Gallery of Historical Portraits collection. The central figure in this artwork is William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, an influential statesman and Prime Minister from 1766 to 1768. The scene depicts his final moments as he lies dying in the House of Lords. It was during this time that Pitt secured a majority against a motion to make peace with America on any terms. The artist masterfully captures the somber atmosphere within the interior setting, emphasizing both Pitt's aristocratic status and his imminent demise. This poignant portrayal serves as a reminder of the turbulent times surrounding the American War of Independence or Revolutionary War. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time and invited to reflect on Pitt's significant role in shaping history. His unwavering determination not to compromise with America ultimately had far-reaching consequences for both nations involved. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic merit. As it belongs to a private collection and is out of copyright, we can admire it freely without any commercial implications.
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