Fine Art Print : Scholar of Laputa
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Scholar of Laputa
A scholar of Laputa, deep in thought, is attended by a servant whose duty it is to rouse him to a sense of reality should the need arise
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Media ID 605616
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1726 Arise Attended Deep Duty Gullivers Reality Rouse Scholar Sense Servant Swift Thought Travels Laputa
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of Mary Evans Picture Library with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This mesmerizing image, titled 'Scholar of Laputa,' transports you to a fantastical realm where imagination and reality intertwine. A scholar, lost in deep thought, is attended by a devoted servant, ever ready to bring him back to the present. This beautifully detailed print, with its intriguing narrative, is a testament to the timeless allure of fine art. Add this stunning piece to your collection and let it inspire your own journey into the realms of creativity and wonder.
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 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
1. Title: A Scholar of Laputa, Deep in Thought, Attended by a Swift Servant (1726) This evocative image captures the essence of deep contemplation and the intrigue of the scholarly world in the 18th century. The central figure is a scholar, engrossed in his thoughts, seated at a grand table laden with an impressive collection of books. His intense focus is palpable, as he delves into the depths of knowledge, oblivious to the passage of time. The scholar's attire, with its voluminous robes and high-crowned hat, is reminiscent of the scholarly garb popular during the period. The room, filled with the warm glow of natural light filtering through the large windows, exudes an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity and scholarly pursuits. However, the presence of the swift servant, poised behind the scholar, adds an intriguing layer to the scene. The servant, dressed in the livery of Laputa, a fictional flying island from Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," is a testament to the far-reaching influence of literature and imagination on the scholarly mind. The servant's duty is to rouse the scholar from his thoughts should the need arise, symbolizing the balance between deep reflection and the practicalities of everyday life. The image, published in 1726, is a captivating glimpse into the world of the scholarly elite during the Enlightenment era. It invites us to ponder the depths of human thought and the importance of the servant's role in maintaining the balance between the realms of imagination and reality. This striking print, with its historical significance and intriguing narrative, is a must-have for any collection focusing on the scholarly pursuits and intellectual curiosity of the 18th century.
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