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Fine Art Print : THOMAS HARDY (1840-1928). English novelist. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894
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THOMAS HARDY (1840-1928). English novelist. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894
THOMAS HARDY (1840-1928).
English novelist. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1894
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Media ID 12352679
1894 Downey Hardy Mustache Novelist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the literary world of Thomas Hardy into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print of this captivating photograph. Taken by W. & D. Downey around 1894, this image beautifully captures the English novelist in his prime. With his piercing gaze and thoughtful expression, Hardy's presence comes alive in this timeless piece. A must-have for any literature or history enthusiast, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse is a testament to the enduring legacy of one of England's greatest writers.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white portrait captures the essence of Thomas Hardy, a renowned English novelist whose literary contributions continue to resonate today. Taken in 1894 by W. & D. Downey, this photograph showcases Hardy's distinguished appearance and intellectual demeanor. Seated with poise and confidence, Hardy gazes directly at the camera, his piercing eyes reflecting a depth of wisdom acquired through years of storytelling. His thick mustache adds an air of sophistication to his countenance, symbolizing both strength and refinement. The sepia tones lend an antique charm to the image, evoking a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when literature held immense power over society's imagination. The attention to detail is evident in every crease on Hardy's face; each line tells a story of its own. Hardy's contribution as a novelist cannot be overstated - he crafted intricate narratives that explored themes such as love, fate, and societal constraints. Through works like "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" and "Far from the Madding Crowd" he challenged Victorian conventions while capturing the essence of rural England. This print serves as a timeless tribute to one of literature's greatest minds - Thomas Hardy remains an inspiration for aspiring writers even after more than a century since this photograph was taken.
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