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Grillparzer / Postcard
FRANZ GRILLPARZER Austrian writer
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1791 1872 Austrian Cravat Franz Post Card Romantic Wavy Grillparzer
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the literary world to life with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this captivating image of Austrian writer Franz Grillparzer by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is meticulously crafted to showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this postcard-perfect portrait. Elevate your home or office decor with this inspiring tribute to the literary great, and let the timeless beauty of his words come alive through the art of fine printmaking.
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 40.6cm x 48.2cm (16" x 19")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the distinguished visage of Franz Grillparzer (1791-1872), the renowned Austrian writer, poet, and dramatist. Grillparzer is considered one of the most important figures in the German-speaking literary world of the 19th century, and his works continue to be celebrated for their historical depth and romantic sensibility. In this portrait, Grillparzer is depicted in formal attire, wearing a cravat and a long, wavy hairstyle that was popular during the Romantic era. The image, taken in the year 1872, captures the writer in the twilight of his life, yet his piercing gaze and strong jawline convey a sense of intellectual intensity and unwavering determination. Grillparzer's literary contributions spanned various genres, including poetry, drama, and historical writing. His most famous works include the plays "The Golden Ass" and "The Poor Man of Mattersburg," as well as the poem "The Ruins of Empires." These works often explored the complexities of human nature and the historical contexts that shaped it, making Grillparzer a precursor to the modern historical novel. Despite his significant literary achievements, Grillparzer's life was marked by personal struggles and financial hardships. He spent many years in relative obscurity, living in poverty and struggling to make ends meet. However, his dedication to his craft never wavered, and he continued to write and produce works that would endure long after his death. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Grillparzer's enduring legacy as a literary giant and a symbol of the Romantic era in Austrian literature. The image, with its hauntingly beautiful composition and intriguing subject matter, makes for a captivating postcard that invites us to delve deeper into the rich history of Austrian literature and the life of one of its most celebrated figures.
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