Metal Print : Fable / the Hermit
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Fable / the Hermit
THE HERMIT A hermit, sitting reading in his cave, receives a group of pilgrims
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Media ID 4372733
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1761 Cave Dodsley Fable Fables Hermit Pilgrims Receives Myth
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space into a captivating art gallery with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the evocative image of 'The Hermit' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this metal print adds a touch of timeless beauty to any room. With intricate details brought to life through the vivid colors and high-quality finish, this print is sure to be a conversation starter. The durable metal material ensures long-lasting vibrancy, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor. Bring the story of the hermit, sitting in his cave and receiving a group of pilgrims, to life with this stunning piece of art. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'The Hermit' today and elevate your interior design game.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, titled "The Hermit" or "A Hermit Reading," depicts a solitary figure in a dimly lit cave, engrossed in an old tome. The hermit, a symbol of contemplation and withdrawal from the world, is a common character in both literature and mythology. In this print, created by the renowned English engraver and publisher Robert Sayer and published by William Dodsley in 1761, the hermit is shown receiving a group of pilgrims. The pilgrims, with their humble postures and reverent expressions, pay homage to the wise and enlightened hermit, seeking his guidance and wisdom. The historical and cultural significance of this print is multifaceted. The image draws upon the rich tradition of hermitage in Western literature, from the ancient Greek and Roman philosophers who sought solitude to the Christian saints who retreated into the wilderness to live in penance and prayer. The print also reflects the growing popularity of the Grand Tour, a European cultural tradition in which young aristocrats traveled to Italy and other parts of Europe to study art, history, and classical antiquity. The intricately detailed engraving showcases the skill and artistry of Sayer and Dodsley, who were known for their high-quality prints and collaborations with leading artists and writers of the time. The image invites viewers to contemplate the hermit's solitary existence and the value of wisdom and knowledge, while also offering a glimpse into the historical context of 18th-century Europe. This print is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the human desire to seek wisdom and understanding, whether through the pages of a book or the guidance of a wise mentor. The image invites us to reflect on the importance of contemplation and introspection in our own lives and to appreciate the beauty and depth of the stories and traditions that have shaped human history.
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