Metal Print : Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Quack
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Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Quack
Quack. (Dr. Lancelot Winkleworth) Doctor or quack? Illustration from a series of shadow portraits of fictional characters by Charles H Bennett entitled Shadow and Substance, 1860
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1860 Bennett Characters Doctor Fictional Quack Shadow Substance
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting shadow drawing of Dr. Lancelot Winkleworth, also known as Quack, from the iconic series "Shadow and Substance" by Charles H. Bennett. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless artistry of Bennett's shadow portraits. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp details, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Bring the mystery and charm of Quack into your space with this unique and captivating piece of art.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image is a shadow portrait of the enigmatic character, Dr. Lancelot Winkleworth, also known as Quack, from the series "Shadow and Substance" by Charles H. Bennett. Created in 1860, this intriguing illustration invites us to ponder the true nature of the doctor - is he a respected medical professional or a quack peddling false cures? Charles H. Bennett was a renowned English artist and illustrator, known for his innovative use of shadow and light to bring depth and dimension to his subjects. In this series of shadow portraits, Bennett masterfully employs the technique to create intriguing and thought-provoking depictions of fictional characters. Dr. Quack, with his top hat and cane, exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. His shadowy visage, with its exaggerated features, adds to the sense of ambiguity. Is he a charlatan, preying on the vulnerable with promises of miraculous cures, or a brilliant doctor, ahead of his time, using unconventional methods to heal the sick? The historical context of this illustration is also noteworthy. In the 19th century, the medical profession was undergoing significant changes. Traditional remedies were being challenged by new scientific discoveries, and quacks and charlatans flourished, preying on the fears and hopes of the populace. This image captures the tension between the old and the new, the known and the unknown, and the legitimate and the fraudulent. In conclusion, this shadow portrait of Dr. Lancelot Winkleworth, or Quack, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, a reminder of the complexities of history, and a testament to the power of art to provoke thought and inspire imagination.
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