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Fine Art Print : Achilles statue SAM01_01_0075
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Achilles statue SAM01_01_0075
Hyde Park Corner, London. Statue of Achilles, a monument to Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington. Bronze statue by Sir Richard Westmacott, erected in 1822. List entry Number: 1231393. Photographed by J J Samuels Limited (1900-1930)
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Media ID 17407832
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and grandeur of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Achilles Statue by J J Samuels Limited from Historic England. This stunning print showcases the iconic bronze sculpture of Achilles, located at Hyde Park Corner in London. Erected in 1822 as a monument to Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, this masterpiece by Sir Richard Westmacott is a true testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of England. Bring the elegance and sophistication of this legendary figure into your home or office with our museum-quality Fine Art Print, perfect for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to Hyde Park Corner, London. Standing tall and proud is the magnificent statue of Achilles, a remarkable monument dedicated to Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington. Crafted from bronze by the renowned Sir Richard Westmacott, this awe-inspiring sculpture was erected in 1822. The image captures every intricate detail of this iconic masterpiece. From Achilles' powerful physique to his stoic expression, it is evident that this statue symbolizes strength and valor. The composition beautifully showcases the grandeur of its surroundings while emphasizing the significance of its historical context. J J Samuels Limited skillfully captured this momentous artwork with their expert photography skills between 1900 and 1930. Their lens immortalized not only the physical attributes but also the essence and spirit embodied by this classical piece. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into a world where art meets history. It serves as a reminder of our rich heritage and pays homage to those who have left an indelible mark on society. This print stands as a testament to both artistic excellence and cultural preservation. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past through photographs like these – windows into moments long gone yet forever etched in our collective memory.
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