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Metal Print : Four Portraits of the Ancient Inhabitants of Great Britain, c1780. Creator: Unknown
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Four Portraits of the Ancient Inhabitants of Great Britain, c1780. Creator: Unknown
Four Portraits of the Ancient Inhabitants of Great Britain, c1780. 18th-century depiction of early inhabitiants of the British Isles: a Caledonian, a Briton, a Pict and a Druid
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Media ID 18281684
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Ancient Briton Caledonian Druid Druidism Shield Spear Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos Pict
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the intriguing Four Portraits of the Ancient Inhabitants of Great Britain, c1780. This captivating collection, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases four enigmatic figures representing the early inhabitants of the British Isles: a Caledonian, a Briton, a Pict, and a Druid. Each portrait, created in the 18th century, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Great Britain. These high-quality Metal Prints are not only stunning works of art but also a conversation starter, perfect for adding character to your home or office decor. Embrace the past and bring these ancient figures to life 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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This 18th-century print titled "Four Portraits of the Ancient Inhabitants of Great Britain" offers a glimpse into the early inhabitants of the British Isles. Created by an unknown artist around 1780, this monochrome engraving showcases four distinct figures representing different ancient tribes. The first portrait features a Caledonian, proudly displaying his shield and spear as symbols of war and strength. Next is a Briton, exuding an air of authority with his sword at his side. A Pict follows suit, adorned with intricate tattoos that speak to their rich cultural heritage and religious beliefs. Finally, we see a Druid, embodying wisdom and spirituality in his flowing beard. The stark black-and-white contrast adds depth to these historical figures who once roamed the lands that would later become modern-day Scotland and England. Their nakedness serves as a reminder of their connection to nature and simplicity in an era long past. As we gaze upon this intriguing image, it sparks curiosity about our ancestors' lives - their customs, rituals, and ways of warfare. It transports us back to a time when these ancient tribes shaped the foundations of what would eventually become Great Britain. This remarkable print is not just a visual representation; it's also an invitation to delve deeper into history's mysteries while appreciating the artistry behind capturing these forgotten faces from centuries ago.
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