Photographic Print : Graffito Portrait
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Graffito Portrait
A schoolboy draws a soldiers portrait on a wall
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Media ID 596290
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10141321
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Graffito Portrait" from our Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the raw talent and creativity of a young boy as he skillfully draws a soldier's portrait on a weathered wall. The intricate lines and shading convey a sense of depth and emotion, transporting you back in time. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this powerful moment to life. Perfect for adorning your walls and sparking conversation, this unique piece of art is sure to inspire and captivate all who see it. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Graffito Portrait" today and add a touch of history and creativity to your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Graffito Portrait - A Schoolboy Draws a Soldier's Portrait on a Wall (circa 1840) This evocative image captures the moment of creation as a young boy intently draws the portrait of a soldier on the rough, textured surface of a city wall. The scene, set in the mid-19th century, offers a glimpse into the past, when graffiti and street art held a different meaning than they do today. The wall, etched with the passage of time and the elements, serves as a canvas for the boy's artistic expression. The soldier, with his stern gaze and military uniform, stands proudly before him, a symbol of power and authority. The boy's focus is unwavering, as he skillfully renders every detail of the soldier's face with the charcoal in his hand. The historical context of this graffito adds an intriguing layer to the image. At a time when photography was still in its infancy, and portraits were typically commissioned works of art, this boy's graffito serves as a testament to the power of art to transcend social and economic boundaries. It also speaks to the enduring human desire to leave a mark on the world, to create something that will stand the test of time. The juxtaposition of the rough, urban setting and the delicate, intricate lines of the drawing creates a striking contrast, highlighting the beauty and resilience of both the artist and his creation. This image invites us to pause and reflect on the role of art in history, and the ways in which it can both document and shape the world around us.
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