Fine Art Print : Laputian Gent Walking
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Laputian Gent Walking
GULLIVER IN LAPUTA A scholar of Laputa, out walking, must be accompanied by a servant who prevents him from accident, so deep is he likely to be in his thoughts. Date: First published: 1726
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1726 Accident Accompanied Deep Gent Gulliver Gullivers Prevents Scholar Servant Swift Thoughts Travels Laputa
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the fantastical world of Gulliver's Travels with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the scholarly Laputian Gent in deep thought while on a walk. Accompanied by his servant to prevent accidents, this image, first published in 1726, is a captivating reminder of the whimsical characters and adventures found in Jonathan Swift's classic novel. Bring the magic of Laputa into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed work of art from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 31.1cm x 53.3cm (12.2" 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
In this intriguing image from Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," published in 1726, we find a Laputian scholar deeply engrossed in thought as he goes for a walk. The Laputans, inhabitants of the fictional island of Laputa in Swift's satirical novel, are known for their intellectual pursuits and inventions. The scholar, dressed in scholarly robes and carrying a stack of books under his arm, is so lost in thought that he fails to notice the uneven terrain ahead. His servant, swiftly following behind, is there to prevent any potential accidents, a common practice among the Laputans for their intellectually-absorbed scholars. The scholar's intense focus on his thoughts is evident in his expression and posture. His eyes are fixed on the horizon, and his body is leaning forward, as if propelled by the force of his ideas. The books he carries are a testament to his dedication to learning and knowledge. This historical print offers a glimpse into the world of Gulliver's travels and the unique customs of the Laputans. It also highlights the importance of intellectual curiosity and the potential risks of being too engrossed in one's thoughts. The image invites us to reflect on the role of scholars and intellectuals in society and the balance between intellectual pursuits and practical considerations.
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