Fine Art Print : Lessing / Gotthold / Eilers
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Lessing / Gotthold / Eilers
GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING German dramatist and critic
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Media ID 621523
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1729 1781 Critic Dramatist Ephraim Frilly Lessing Pointed Shirt Gotthold
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the intellectual brilliance of the Enlightenment era into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, the renowned German dramatist and critic, is a testament to the enduring power of art and literature. Meticulously sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Each print is expertly printed on premium quality paper, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic portrait. Add a touch of timeless sophistication to your space with this inspiring addition to your art collection.
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 49.8cm (16" x 19.6")
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 exquisite 18th-century portrait captures the intellectual and artistic brilliance of German dramatist and critic, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781). The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases Lessing in a formal attire of the time, with a frilly shirt, grey waistcoat, and a voluminous wig that was fashionable during the period. The pointed collar of his shirt adds a touch of elegance to his outfit, while the serious expression on his face conveys the depth of his intellectual pursuits. Lessing is considered one of the most influential figures in German literature and theater. He is best known for his plays, which explored contemporary social issues and challenged traditional theatrical conventions. His groundbreaking work, "Emilia Galotti," is a prime example of his innovative approach to drama. As a critic, Lessing was a pioneer in the field of literary criticism, advocating for a more objective and rational approach to analyzing literature. He believed that art should reflect the realities of life and that it should be used to promote moral and ethical values. The portrait of Lessing is a testament to the intellectual and artistic climate of the 18th century, a time when the arts and literature were at the forefront of cultural and intellectual discourse. The intricate details of his attire, from the frilly shirt to the wig, serve as a reminder of the elegance and refinement of the period. The grey headpiece adds an air of wisdom and authority to his image, further emphasizing his status as a leading figure in German literature and theater. Overall, this portrait offers a glimpse into the life and legacy of a man who left an indelible mark on the cultural and intellectual landscape of Europe.
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