Fine Art Print : Tobias Smollett / Holloway
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Tobias Smollett / Holloway
TOBIAS SMOLLETT Scottish novelist
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Media ID 616200
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1721 1771 Holloway Mask Novelist Oval Roses Satyr Smollett Snake Tobias Trumpet
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the literary world to life with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Tobias Smollett by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Known for his satirical and picaresque novels, Smollett's works continue to captivate readers with their wit and social commentary. This stunning print, with its rich detail and vibrant colors, is a must-have for any literary enthusiast or art collector's wall. Elevate your home or office décor with this beautiful piece of history and literature.
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 32cm x 53.3cm (12.6" 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
1. Title: "Tobias Smollett, the Scottish Novelist: A Masked Portrait from the Past" This evocative 18th-century portrait captures the enigmatic figure of Tobias Smollett, a renowned Scottish novelist, historian, and satirist. The image, produced in 1771, is a testament to the enduring allure of the past and the intrigue that surrounds the lives of those who have shaped our literary heritage. Smollett's visage, framed by an oval portrait, is masked by a mysterious device adorned with roses, snakes, and a trumpet. The symbolism of this mask is open to interpretation, but it may represent the dual nature of Smollett's work: his novels, filled with intrigue and adventure, and his historical writings, which often contained biting satire. Born in 1721 in Dumfries, Scotland, Smollett was a prolific author whose works included "The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker," "The Adventures of Roderick Random," and "The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle." His novels, which often featured rambunctious characters and vivid descriptions, were popular in their time and continue to be read and appreciated today. Despite his literary success, Smollett's life was not without controversy. He was known for his sharp wit and biting satire, which often targeted the powerful and influential figures of his day. This portrait, with its masked image, may reflect the dual nature of Smollett's public persona: the celebrated author and the fearless satirist who dared to speak truth to power. In this portrait, we are transported back in time to the world of Tobias Smollett, a world of intrigue, adventure, and biting satire. The mask, with its roses, snakes, and trumpet, serves as a reminder of the complexities of the human spirit and the enduring power of the written word.
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