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Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson



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Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson (The Works of Mr Francis Rabelais, 1921). Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library Date: 1947

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Media ID 14233228

© Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Lucinda Gosling/Mary Evans

Fiction Francis Francois Grin Grinning Grotesque Heath Mouth Nose Prose Rabelais Renaissance Robinson Satire Satirical Cheekbone Cheekbones


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring a whimsical touch to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic Grotesque head illustration by William Heath Robinson. This intriguing and quirky design, taken from The Works of Mr Francis Rabelais (1921), is a must-have for those who appreciate the unusual and the imaginative. The high-quality metal print preserves the intricate details of Heath Robinson's illustration, creating a stunning and unique piece of art that is sure to be a conversation starter. Credit: Courtesy of Mrs J. C, Mary Evans Picture Library.

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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

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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This captivating illustration, titled

EDITORS COMMENTS
Grotesque Head," is a masterpiece by the renowned British illustrator, William Heath Robinson. Created in 1921 for the publication of "The Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais," this image adds a visual complement to the satirical and grotesque prose of the French Renaissance writer. Francis Rabelais, a prominent figure in the French literary scene, is celebrated for his bawdy and irreverent works, which often featured larger-than-life characters and grotesque imagery. Heath Robinson's illustration perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Rabelais's writing, with its exaggerated features and whimsical design. The illustration depicts a man with an oversized, grotesque head. His long, curved nose dominates the composition, extending far beyond the confines of his face. His cheekbones are also exaggerated, jutting out at odd angles and adding to the overall sense of distortion. The man's mouth is wide and open, revealing a grin that seems to stretch from ear to ear. Heath Robinson's use of line and form is masterful, creating a sense of depth and texture that brings the illustration to life. The man's features are rendered with a delicate touch, yet they remain bold and exaggerated, perfectly capturing the spirit of Rabelais's writing. This image is a testament to Heath Robinson's skill as an illustrator and his ability to bring the fantastical world of Rabelais to life. It is a delightful and intriguing addition to any collection of satirical or historical artwork, and a fitting tribute to the enduring legacy of Francis Rabelais and his literary contributions to the Renaissance era." Credit: Courtesy of Mrs J. C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library. Date: 1921.

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