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Photographic Print : The Primitive City, 1822 (pen and ink & w / c)
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The Primitive City, 1822 (pen and ink & w / c)
XCF276422 The Primitive City, 1822 (pen and ink & w/c) by Calvert, Edward (1799-1883); 7.9x11.2 cm; British Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12792150
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Drape Drapery Full Moon Mystical Orchard Pastoral Spiritual Surreal
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This offering showcases "The Primitive City, 1822" by Edward Calvert, a masterpiece from the British Museum's collection. Meticulously hand-drawn in pen and ink with delicate watercolor accents, this historical image depicts a quaint, rustic scene from the early 19th century. Bring this captivating work of art into your home or office as a reminder of a simpler time. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Primitive City, 1822" today and let the beauty of history surround you.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
The Primitive City, 1822
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating artwork by Edward Calvert that transports us to a mystical and surreal world. In this small but intricate pen and ink with watercolor print, we are presented with a scene that combines elements of pastoral beauty and spiritual symbolism. The composition centers around a village nestled in an idyllic landscape, adorned with lush orchards and grazing sheep. The presence of the full moon adds an ethereal touch to the atmosphere, casting its gentle light over the entire scene. A shepherd stands at the forefront, draped in flowing garments as if embodying some ancient wisdom or divine connection. What makes this artwork truly intriguing is the unexpected inclusion of nude figures amidst this pastoral setting. A female figure delicately holds drapery while standing beside an ox-drawn cart, symbolizing fertility and abundance. This juxtaposition between nudity and nature creates an otherworldly ambiance that blurs boundaries between reality and imagination. Calvert's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life – from the texture of trees to the expressions on faces – enhancing our immersion into this primitive city. Through his masterful use of pen strokes combined with subtle watercolor washes, he invites us into a realm where spirituality intertwines with everyday existence. This remarkable piece can be found at the British Museum in London, UK, where it continues to captivate viewers through its enigmatic narrative and dreamlike quality.
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