Fine Art Print : PUNISHMENT. Punishment on board a 17th century English ship. Illustration for Red Hand: or, the Cruiser of the English Channel, a story by F. Clinton Barrington, published in The Weekly Novelette, 1862
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PUNISHMENT. Punishment on board a 17th century English ship. Illustration for Red Hand: or, the Cruiser of the English Channel, a story by F. Clinton Barrington, published in The Weekly Novelette, 1862
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Media ID 7550109
17th Century 1862 Barrington Character Clinton Crime Criminal Cruelty Cutting Hand Lantern Lord Rudolf Ship
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating illustration of "Punishment on Board a 17th Century English Ship." This haunting image, taken from "Red Hand: or, the Cruiser of the English Channel" by F. Clinton Barrington, published in The Weekly Novelette in 1862, depicts a chilling scene of punishment on an old English vessel. The Granger Collection's meticulously preserved details bring this historical moment to life, transporting you to an era of maritime adventure and stern discipline. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print titled "PUNISHMENT" takes us back to the 17th century, aboard an English ship. The illustration is a powerful depiction of the harsh realities faced by criminals during this era. Published in The Weekly Novelette in 1862 as part of F. Clinton Barrington's story, "Red Hand: or, the Cruiser of the English Channel" it offers a glimpse into a world filled with cruelty and punishment. The image showcases an interior scene where a group of men stands witness to an act of punishment. In the center, we see a criminal being subjected to his sentence while surrounded by onlookers who are both intrigued and horrified by what they see. An axe lies nearby, symbolizing the severity of justice that awaits those who dare defy societal norms. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; from the lantern casting eerie shadows on faces to each character's expression conveying their emotions - fear, curiosity, and perhaps even satisfaction for some. It transports us back in time and allows us to reflect upon how society dealt with crime and maintained order during this period. This print serves as a reminder of our history and highlights the importance of understanding past practices within our modern context. It prompts contemplation about how far we have come in terms of justice systems and treatment towards offenders today compared to centuries ago when punishments were often brutal and unforgiving.
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