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And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving)
1064624 And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? Illustration for The Graphic, 17 February 1894.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23041934
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bravery Courage Defeat Encourage Good Courage Heroism Horatius Lord Macaulay Odds Revolver Shot Zulu Brawl Brawling Dying Fighting Conflict Natives
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Embrace the spirit of resilience with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring the engraving 'And how can man die better than facing fearful odds?' by John Charlton. This timeless masterpiece, originally from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of wisdom and courage to any space. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability, ensuring your artwork remains a captivating conversation starter for years to come.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving titled "And how can man die better than facing fearful odds?" depicts a powerful scene of defeat and heroism in the heart of Africa. Created by John Charlton, this print showcases the bravery and resilience of Captain Greenfield, a British soldier engaged in battle against Zulu warriors. The image transports us to a chaotic battlefield where horses gallop amidst gunfire and native fighters. In the face of imminent death, Captain Greenfield stands tall with his revolver drawn, embodying the spirit of courage and determination. The artist skillfully captures the intensity of the conflict as both sides confront each other with unwavering resolve. Inspired by Lord Macaulay's poem "Horatius" this artwork symbolizes not only Britain's fighting spirit but also its stiff upper lip mentality during times of adversity. It serves as a reminder that even in moments when all seems lost, there is honor in standing up for what one believes in. Through intricate details and masterful composition, this engraving encapsulates the essence of bravery amidst overwhelming odds. It invites viewers to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, valor, and patriotism while paying homage to those who have fought for their country throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Private Collection curated by Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are reminded that true heroes are forged on the battlefield where they face their fears head-on - an eternal testament to human resilience and indomitable spirit.
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