Fine Art Print : Disraeli / Hammock / Rest
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Disraeli / Hammock / Rest
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy resting in his hammock at Hughenden, echoing the words of Ariel on his release from captivity
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Media ID 4340196
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1875 Ariel Benjamin Captivity Caricatures D Israeli Dizzy Hammock Herzegovina Hughenden Release Rest Resting Tempest Words Echoing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of history with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the renowned statesman Benjamin Disraeli, taking a moment of respite in his hammock at Hughenden Manor. The serene scene echoes the words of Ariel from Shakespeare's The Tempest, "I have my duchesse's table, my aras, My bed, my table, my looking-glass, and my trencher, and a cushion, and my spoon, my fork, my knife, my bottle, my glass, and a pipe of tobacco, and a box thereof: and all these, my good friends, I give you." Let this evocative print transport you back in time and add a touch of history and elegance to your space. Available now in our Fine Art Prints collection.
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.
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 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 print captures a rare moment of relaxation for the iconic British Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli. Known affectionately as "Dizzy," he is seen here reclining in a hammock at his beloved estate, Hughenden. The image evokes the words of Ariel from Shakespeare's "The Tempest" as he celebrates his release from captivity.
In this peaceful scene, Dizzy appears lost in thought, perhaps contemplating the weighty matters of state that often occupied his mind. Despite the demands of his political career and the tumultuous events of September 1875, he finds solace in this simple moment of rest.
The juxtaposition of Disraeli's historical significance with the casual setting of a hammock creates a striking contrast that humanizes this larger-than-life figure. It reminds us that even great leaders need time to unwind and recharge.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a bygone era when politics was conducted with wit and charm. Dizzy's penchant for smoking cigars adds to the aura of sophistication and refinement that surrounded him.
This print is not just a snapshot in time; it is a window into history that allows us to glimpse the man behind the caricatures and cartoons. Benjamin Disraeli may have been known for his sharp intellect and political acumen, but here we see him simply as a man enjoying a well-deserved moment of peace.
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