Fine Art Print : Jeremy Benthams Panopticon - elevation
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Jeremy Benthams Panopticon - elevation
The elevation view of Jeremy Benthams scheme for a panopticon workhouse to hold up to 2000 inmates. The design, published in Benthams 1812 work Pauper Management Improved, was originally devised for housing prisoners. It comprised a ring doughnut shaped building with a central control post. Date: 1812
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1812 2000 Devised Elevation Hold Improved Inmates Jeremy Management Originally Panopticon Pauper Scheme Workhouse
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of history with our Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece showcases an elevation view of Jeremy Bentham's Panopticon design, as published in his 1812 work "Pauper Management Improved." Bentham's Panopticon, an architectural innovation intended for workhouses, was designed to hold up to 2000 inmates and was renowned for its unique circular structure and innovative surveillance system. This fine art print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and makes a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the rich history and intricate detail of this iconic design with our high-quality, museum-grade print. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 47.2cm x 50.8cm (18.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" 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 print showcases the elevation view of the Panopticon, a groundbreaking design by the English philosopher Jeremy Bentham. Dated back to 1812, this architectural masterpiece was first proposed for the management of up to 2,000 paupers in Bentham's publication, "Pauper Management Improved." Originally devised for use as a workhouse, the Panopticon was based on a ring-shaped building with a central control post. The innovative design aimed to promote self-discipline and reformation through constant observation, creating an atmosphere of surveillance and accountability. The Panopticon's unique architecture has since influenced various fields, from education and mental health institutions to modern-day open-plan offices. This intriguing print offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the visionary thinking of one of history's most intriguing philosophers.
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