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Metal Print : A Thing! That drinks and smokes; A Man! Who thinks and acts, 19th Century (engraving)
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A Thing! That drinks and smokes; A Man! Who thinks and acts, 19th Century (engraving)
XJF872738 A Thing! That drinks and smokes; A Man! Who thinks and acts, 19th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12941620
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Beggar Begging Class Drunk Drunkard Lesson Promoting Propaganda Tramp Vice Vices
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "A Thing! That drinks and smokes; A Man! Who thinks and acts" by the English School from the 19th century. This intriguing image of a man in deep thought, holding a drink and a cigarette, is a timeless representation of human nature. Our high-quality metal prints are vibrant, durable, and waterproof, making them the perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the rich details and textures of this classic work of art like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing 19th-century engraving titled "A Thing! That drinks and smokes; A Man! Who thinks and acts" captures a thought-provoking contrast between two individuals. The image showcases the stark juxtaposition of a well-dressed man, deep in contemplation, alongside a disheveled tramp indulging in vices. The composition invites viewers to reflect upon the stark realities of life during this era. On one hand, we see the embodiment of success and intellect represented by the thoughtful gentleman. His refined appearance suggests he is an individual who values knowledge and takes deliberate actions. On the other hand, we are confronted with a beggar-like figure whose unkempt appearance reflects his struggles with poverty and addiction. With a drink in one hand and smoke swirling around him, he embodies vice and despair. This engraving serves as more than just an artistic representation; it carries underlying messages about societal issues prevalent at that time. It highlights themes such as class disparity, lessons on life's choices, clean living propaganda, promoting sobriety over drunkenness, and ultimately challenges us to question our own perceptions of virtue versus vice. As we gaze upon this artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us delve into its intricate details while contemplating how these contrasting figures symbolize broader social narratives that continue to resonate today.
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