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Metal Print : The Bachelor. Creator: Samuel Alken
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The Bachelor. Creator: Samuel Alken
The Bachelor
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 22168041
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless charm of Samuel Alken's iconic image of 'The Bachelor' into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This beautifully crafted print is not just a photograph, but a work of art. The high-quality metal print process impets a vibrant and durable finish, ensuring your image of 'The Bachelor' from Heritage Images remains a captivating conversation starter. Experience the depth and texture of this classic image 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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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by Samuel Alken captures the humorous and satirical essence of 18th-century British society. In this hand-colored etching and aquatint, we are transported to a charming bedchamber where a scene unfolds with wit and irony. The focal point of the image is a disheveled bachelor, surrounded by his maidservant and fireplace. With an open love letter in one hand and a drink in the other, he epitomizes the concept of an unhappy man seeking solace through alcohol. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element, from the carefully rendered chamber pot to the warming pan hanging on the wall. Alken's mastery lies not only in his artistic technique but also in his ability to capture social commentary within his work. Through this lighthearted portrayal, he pokes fun at both male occupation and literature of that era. The room itself exudes warmth with its hearth providing much-needed heating during chilly nights. This print serves as a delightful reminder of how art can transcend time, offering us glimpses into historical periods while still eliciting laughter today. As we admire "The Bachelor" let us appreciate Alken's skillful blend of color, satire, and storytelling that continues to entertain audiences centuries later.
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