Fine Art Print : George William Curtis -2
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George William Curtis -2
GEORGE WILLIAM CURTIS American writer, editor and orator : he was one of the participants in the Brook Farm utopian community experiment. With his dog in their library. Date: 1824 - 1892
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1824 1892 Brook Community Curtis Editor Experiment Orator Participants Utopian
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of American literature and utopian ideals with our exquisite fine art print featuring George William Curtis. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the renowned writer, editor, and orator in a thoughtful moment with his loyal canine companion, surrounded by the vast collection of books in his library. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire creativity, intellectual curiosity, and a touch of history. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the essence of the 19th century to life, making it a truly unique addition to any space. Embrace the rich history and timeless beauty of this fine art print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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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 evocative image captures George William Curtis (1824-1892), an influential American writer, editor, and orator, in a moment of quiet reflection amidst the intellectual pursuits of his home library. The photograph, taken during Curtis' later years, finds him in the company of his loyal canine companion, adding a touch of warmth and intimacy to the scene. Curtis is best known for his participation in the Brook Farm utopian community experiment in the mid-19th century. Founded in 1841, Brook Farm was an innovative social and educational community that aimed to combine the principles of Transcendentalism, communal living, and manual labor. Curtis, a devoted advocate of the movement, contributed significantly to its literary and philosophical aspects through his writing and editing work. The library, filled with books and manuscripts, serves as a testament to Curtis' lifelong dedication to learning and intellectual exploration. The presence of his dog adds a sense of comfort and companionship, underscoring the importance of the human-animal bond in our lives. This photograph offers a glimpse into the personal side of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping American literary and philosophical discourse during the 19th century. It invites us to reflect on the enduring power of the written word and the role of community in fostering intellectual growth and personal fulfillment.
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