Fine Art Print : John Ireland
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John Ireland
JOHN IRELAND Biographer of Hogarth and presenter of his works, depicted with his publication. Date: 1720 - 1808
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Media ID 14093795
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1720 1808 Biographer Depicted Hogarth Presenter Publication
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of 18th-century art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This striking image features John Ireland, a renowned biographer and presenter of the works of renowned artist William Hogarth. Depicted here with one of his publications, this print transports you back in time to the era of Hogarth's greatest achievements. Each print in our collection is sourced from trusted archives, such as Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring the beauty and history of Fine Art into your home or office with our carefully curated range of prints, and let the stories of the past come to life.
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.
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 33cm x 53.3cm (13" 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
--Arts and Scholarship: John Ireland, Biographer and Presenter of Hogarth's Works-- This evocative portrait captures John Ireland (1720-1808), a pivotal figure in the world of 18th-century British art and literature. Ireland is best known for his groundbreaking role as biographer and presenter of the works of the renowned English painter, satirist, and printmaker William Hogarth (1697-1764). The image, dated between 1720 and 1808, shows Ireland in a thoughtful and introspective pose, holding a copy of his publication on Hogarth. The open book, with its worn pages and frayed edges, symbolizes the extensive research and dedication Ireland brought to his work. The presence of the publication in the portrait underscores the importance of the written word in the dissemination and understanding of Hogarth's art during this period. Ireland's biography of Hogarth, published in 1753, was one of the first comprehensive studies of the artist's life and work. It provided valuable insights into Hogarth's artistic process, personal life, and the cultural context of his time. Moreover, Ireland's role as a presenter of Hogarth's works extended beyond the written word. He arranged exhibitions of Hogarth's prints and paintings, which helped to establish the artist's reputation and influence. This portrait offers a glimpse into the world of 18th-century scholarship and the crucial role that individuals like John Ireland played in the preservation and promotion of artistic and literary heritage. The open book and the contemplative expression on Ireland's face serve as a reminder of the enduring power of the written word to illuminate the lives and works of the past.
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