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Framed Print : Earth, from the series The Four Elements, c. 1888-89
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Earth, from the series The Four Elements, c. 1888-89
3280890 Earth, from the series The Four Elements, c.1888-89 (pen & ink with wash over pencil on paper) by Smith, Frederick G. (19th century); 173.4x63.2 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mrs. C.J. Martin for the Charles Jairus Martin Memorial Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22987326
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Mrs. C.J. Martin for the Charles Jairus Martin Memorial Collection / Bridgeman Images
Concept Designs Element Elements Idealised Personification Stained Symbolism Pre Raphaelite
18"x14" Modern Frame
Breathtakingly beautiful, this framed print showcases Frederick G. Smith's exquisite rendering of Earth from the captivating series "The Four Elements," produced around 1888-89. Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder brings you this masterpiece in a museum-quality frame, allowing you to bring the wonders of the natural world into your home or office. Smith's intricate pen and ink work, combined with delicate washes over pencil on paper, creates a stunning representation of our planet. This timeless piece is not only an aesthetic delight but also a testament to the artist's skill and vision. Experience the beauty and wonder of Earth with this captivating framed print.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print titled "Earth, from the series The Four Elements" takes us back to the late 19th century. Created by Frederick G. Smith, a British artist of that era, this artwork measures an impressive 173.4x63.2 cm and is currently housed in the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA. The image showcases a window adorned with intricate designs and stained glass panels, adding an ethereal touch to the scene. Through this window, we are presented with an idealized female figure representing Earth herself - a personification of nature's beauty and fertility. Drawing inspiration from classical allegory and Victorian aesthetics prevalent during his time, Smith skillfully captures the essence of Earth through symbolism and meticulous attention to detail. The nude form of the woman symbolizes purity while emphasizing her connection to nature. As we gaze at this thought-provoking piece, we are reminded of the power and importance of our planet's elements: earth, air, fire, and water. It serves as a visual reminder for us to appreciate Mother Nature's wonders and strive towards preserving them for future generations. Smith's work not only reflects his artistic talent but also highlights his contribution to English design during that period. This particular print has become part of a significant collection donated by Mrs. C. J Martin as a memorial tribute to Charles Jairus Martin. Through Bridgeman Images' reproduction efforts today, we can still marvel at this timeless masterpiece that continues to inspire awe with its delicate portrayal of Earth
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