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Photographic Print : An Unknown Man in a Library, c. 1740-41 (oil on canvas)
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An Unknown Man in a Library, c. 1740-41 (oil on canvas)
XYC220999 An Unknown Man in a Library, c.1740-41 (oil on canvas) by Devis, Anthony (1729-1817); 50.4x34.9 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12762402
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Full Length Portrait Intellect Man Of Letters Writing Desk
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the enigmatic artwork "An Unknown Man in a Library, c.1740-41" by Anthony Devis. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, now housed in the Yale Center for British Art, captures the essence of quiet contemplation and intellectual curiosity. The subject, an unknown man deeply engrossed in a book, invites us to reflect on the power of literature and the endless possibilities it offers. Bring this timeless masterpiece into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints, and let it spark your imagination every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 25.4cm (7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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In this portrait, we are transported back to the 18th century as we catch a glimpse of an unknown man immersed in his thoughts within the walls of a grand library. Painted by Anthony Devis, this oil on canvas print captures the essence of Georgian England. The unidentified gentleman stands tall and confident, exuding an air of intellect and wisdom. Dressed in fine attire befitting his status, he is engrossed in reading a letter at his writing desk. The scene is bathed in warm light streaming through large windows adorned with heavy drapes. Surrounded by towering bookshelves filled with leather-bound tomes, this man appears to be a true man of letters. His surroundings reflect not only his intellectual pursuits but also hint at wealth and privilege. As we gaze upon this intriguing figure frozen in time, one cannot help but wonder about the contents of that letter or what thoughts occupy his mind. Perhaps he is contemplating matters far beyond the confines of these library walls - politics, philosophy or even love. This evocative portrait serves as a reminder that knowledge knows no bounds and that libraries have always been sanctuaries for those seeking enlightenment. It invites us to step into history and imagine ourselves among its pages - lost in thought just like this mysterious gentleman from centuries past.
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