Metal Print : Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837) and Patrick Cotter O Brien (1760-1806), c1780 (1894)

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Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837) and Patrick Cotter O Brien (1760-1806), c1780 (1894)

Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837) and Patrick Cotter O Brien (1760-1806), c1780. Count Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837) was a Polish-born dwarf who toured in European and Turkish courts. Patrick Cotter O Brien (1760-1806) was the first of only thirteen people in medical history to stand at a verified height of eight feet. The two men met on Cotters tour of 1780. From The Strand Magazine: July to December, 1894

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Contrast Dwarf Giant Height Jozef Little Obrien Short Side By Side Small Tall Tour Freak Show Metaphor

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the intriguing duo of Jozef Boruwlaski and Patrick Cotter O'Brien. This captivating image, taken around 1780 from Heritage Images, showcases Count Jozef Boruwlaski (1739-1837), a Polish-born dwarf who captivated European and Turkish courts, and Patrick Cotter O'Brien (1760-1806), an Irishman who accompanied Boruwlaski on his travels. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique and modern twist to traditional art, with vibrant colors and sharp details that truly bring this historical moment to life. Perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office.

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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the striking contrast between two extraordinary individuals from the 18th century. On one side stands Count Jozef Boruwlaski, a Polish-born dwarf known for his remarkable talent as an entertainer. Despite his diminutive stature, he toured European and Turkish courts, leaving audiences in awe of his skills. On the other side towers Patrick Cotter O Brien, a man who stood at an astounding verified height of eight feet. He was one of only thirteen people in medical history to reach such towering heights. It is said that these two fascinating men crossed paths during Cotter's tour in 1780. The image symbolizes more than just their physical differences; it represents a meeting point between worlds that were often considered separate or even opposed. The monochrome setting enhances this metaphorical aspect by stripping away distractions and focusing solely on the contrasting figures before us. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of how appearances can be deceiving and how diversity can bring people together in unexpected ways. Whether through entertainment or curiosity, both Boruwlaski and O Brien challenged societal norms and left lasting impressions on those fortunate enough to witness their presence. This historical photograph serves as a testament to human resilience, adaptability, and our endless fascination with what makes each individual unique.

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