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Framed Print : Scipio and the Hermit (oil on wood)
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Scipio and the Hermit (oil on wood)
3743915 Scipio and the Hermit (oil on wood) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845); 24.8x17.8 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22311766
© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images
Barefoot Breeches Encounter Grey Hair Historical Scene Sepia Stockings Bearded Old Man Youthful
12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite piece, "Scipio and the Hermit" by Robert Smirke, showcases the masterful use of oil on wood technique. Originally housed in Nottingham Castle, this captivating painting depicts Scipio, a Roman military leader, in deep conversation with a hermit. The intricate details and vivid colors come alive in our high-quality prints, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Experience the magic of art with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Scipio and the Hermit - A Captivating Encounter of Generations
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. This oil painting, "Scipio and the Hermit" by Robert Smirke, takes us on a journey through time as it depicts a historical scene filled with rich storytelling. The landscape setting showcases a young man, Scipio, dressed in breeches and stockings, engaged in an unexpected encounter with an aged hermit. The contrast between youth and old age is beautifully portrayed in this artwork. Scipio's youthful appearance stands out against the backdrop of nature, while the bearded hermit exudes wisdom and experience with his grey hair and barefoot presence. Their meeting under the shade of a majestic tree adds to the sense of tranquility that permeates this scene. As we delve deeper into this painting's narrative, we are left wondering about their connection. What knowledge or guidance might the hermit offer to Scipio? Is there a lesson to be learned from their interaction? The inclusion of additional figures such as a boy leading a donkey further enhances our curiosity about this enigmatic encounter. Through sepia tones that lend an air of nostalgia to the composition, Smirke masterfully captures both innocence and maturity within these characters. This print from Nottingham City Museums & Galleries allows us to appreciate not only Smirke's artistic prowess but also invites us to reflect upon life's encounters across generations. It serves as a timeless reminder that wisdom can be found even in unexpected places if
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