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Landseer - The Illicit Highland Whisky Still J040064
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Illicit Highland Whisky Still " by Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-73)
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Media ID 462463
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Metal Prints featuring Sir Edwin Landseer's iconic work, "The Illicit Highland Whisky Still" (J040064) from Historic England Photo Library. This captivating image, taken at Apsley House in London, showcases Landseer's masterful depiction of the clandestine whisky distilling process in the Scottish Highlands. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich colors and textures of this historic artwork, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the beauty and history of Landseer's masterpiece like never before with our 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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The Illicit Highland Whisky Still
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873) This painting by Sir Edwin Landseer, titled "The Illicit Highland Whisky Still," is a striking representation of the clandestine world of illicit whisky production in Scotland during the Georgian era. The scene unfolds in a secluded glen, where a group of men huddle around a large, makeshift still, their faces etched with a sense of urgency and secrecy. Landseer masterfully captures the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands, with its rolling hills, towering trees, and the faint mist that clings to the landscape. The men, dressed in traditional Scottish attire, blend seamlessly into the wild surroundings, their labor a testament to the deep-rooted tradition of whisky production in the region. The still itself is a marvel of engineering, its intricate design and complex mechanisms a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the distillers. The fiery flames, fueled by peat and wood, cast an eerie glow over the scene, while the condensation from the cooling coils forms droplets that sparkle in the dim light. The painting is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, when the production of whisky was a clandestine activity, often carried out in remote and hidden locations to evade the excise men. Landseer's depiction of the scene is both romantic and intriguing, capturing the allure and mystery of the illicit whisky stills that once dotted the Scottish Highlands. This painting, now part of the Historic England collection, is a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of whisky production in Scotland. It is a testament to Landseer's artistic skill and his ability to capture the essence of a moment in time, making it a must-see for art and history enthusiasts alike.
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