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Metal Print : The Rivers of England, from "Illustrated London News", December 27, 1856
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The Rivers of England, from "Illustrated London News", December 27, 1856
The Rivers of England, from " Illustrated London News", December 27, 1856
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Media ID 20373204
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Alexander Alexander Pope Armitage Edward Edward Armitage Father Thames Fresco Government House Of Lords House Of Peers Houses Of Parliament Legislature Lilies Lily Palace Of Westminster Personification Personifying Pope Pope Alexander Rivers Swan Water Bird Water Lilies Water Lily Waterlilies Waterlily Allegorical Figure Black And Kennet Wandle Wood Engraving
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of The Rivers of England to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, originally published in the Illustrated London News on December 27, 1856, captures the essence of England's rich river landscapes. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vivid colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum. The sleek, modern look of the metal adds depth and dimension, making it a standout addition to any space. Preserve the history and charm of this timeless illustration with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.
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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The Rivers of England
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is a captivating 19th-century engraving that showcases the beauty and significance of Britain's waterways. This print, originally featured in the "Illustrated London News" on December 27,1856, transports us back to a time when nature and politics intertwined. The scene depicts an allegorical figure representing Father Thames, personifying the River Thames as a powerful male figure adorned with lilies and surrounded by various rivers such as Kennet and Wandle. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown but their attention to detail is evident in every stroke. In the background, we catch a glimpse of iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and the Palace of Westminster, symbolizing British governance. These structures stand tall against a backdrop of lush flora and fauna, emphasizing the harmonious relationship between man-made institutions and natural surroundings. Edward Armitage's fresco-like composition adds depth to this historical piece while Alexander Pope's influence can be seen through its allegorical elements. Birds soar above, adding life to this enchanting tableau. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print serves as both an artistic marvel and a testament to England's rich heritage. It reminds us that even amidst political turmoil or societal changes throughout history, nature has always played an integral role in shaping our world. This image captures not only the physical beauty but also reflects upon how rivers have shaped Britain politically, geographically, and culturally over centuries past.
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