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Metal Print : The March of Intellect, (1828?). Artist: Robert Seymour
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The March of Intellect, (1828?). Artist: Robert Seymour
The March of Intellect, (1828?); showing a juggernaut figure with London University on its head and balloons issuing from its pipe, sweeping and kicking to one side lawyers, vicars, and quack doctors
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Media ID 15171422
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Balloon Broom Doctor Intellect Kicked Kicking March Physician Pipe Quack Robert Seymour Seymour Superiority Sweeping University Vicar Juggernaut Lawyer London University
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless wisdom of Robert Seymour's iconic work, "The March of Intellect" (circa 1828), into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image showcases the juggernaut figure of knowledge, adorned with London University on its head, as it triumphantly marches forward. With balloons of enlightenment streaming from its pipe, it sweeps aside the obstacles of lawyers, vicars, and quack doctors. Our high-quality metal prints offer vibrant colors, rich detail, and a modern, sleek look that adds an intriguing conversation starter to any space. Embrace the power of knowledge and the charm of history with this stunning piece of art.
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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The March of Intellect - A Satirical Journey Through 19th Century London
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. This photo print, titled "The March of Intellect" and created by the talented artist Robert Seymour in 1828, offers a whimsical yet thought-provoking glimpse into the social dynamics of early 19th century England. The image showcases a juggernaut-like figure adorned with London University on its head, symbolizing the rising power and influence of education and intellect during this period. With balloons playfully emanating from its pipe, this intellectual force sweeps through the scene, boldly pushing aside various societal figures such as lawyers, vicars, and quack doctors. In an era marked by elitism and entrenched professions, Seymour's work satirically challenges traditional notions of superiority based on occupation or religious affiliation. The vibrant colors employed in this etching bring to life the bustling streets of London while highlighting the clash between old beliefs and new ideas that characterized this transformative era. As science and medicine began to challenge long-held religious dogmas, "The March of Intellect" serves as a visual commentary on how progress can disrupt established norms. Displayed at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery in present-day United Kingdom, this artwork not only reflects upon historical themes but also invites viewers to contemplate timeless concepts such as education's role in society, the tension between tradition and innovation, and the impact of intellectual pursuits on human progress.
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