Photographic Print : Scipio and the Hermit (oil on wood)

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Scipio and the Hermit (oil on wood)

3743915 Scipio and the Hermit (oil on wood) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845); 24.8x17.8 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright

Media ID 22311766

© Nottingham City Museums & Galleries / Bridgeman Images

Barefoot Breeches Encounter Grey Hair Historical Scene Sepia Stockings Bearded Old Man Youthful

10"x8" Photo Print

Bring the timeless beauty of art into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on the captivating details of "Scipio and the Hermit" by Robert Smirke. This exquisite oil on wood painting, originally housed in Nottingham City Museums and Galleries, portrays the legendary Roman general Scipio Africanus and the hermit Tiberius. The intricate brushstrokes and rich colors come alive in our high-quality prints, making this an essential addition to any art collection. Experience the magic of this masterpiece every day and elevate your living space with the elegance of fine art. Order your print today from Media Storehouse.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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Scipio and the Hermit - A Captivating Encounter of Generations

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This oil painting, "Scipio and the Hermit" by Robert Smirke, takes us on a journey through time as it depicts a historical scene filled with rich storytelling. The landscape setting showcases a young man, Scipio, dressed in breeches and stockings, engaged in an unexpected encounter with an aged hermit. The contrast between youth and old age is beautifully portrayed in this artwork. Scipio's youthful appearance stands out against the backdrop of nature, while the bearded hermit exudes wisdom and experience with his grey hair and barefoot presence. Their meeting under the shade of a majestic tree adds to the sense of tranquility that permeates this scene. As we delve deeper into this painting's narrative, we are left wondering about their connection. What knowledge or guidance might the hermit offer to Scipio? Is there a lesson to be learned from their interaction? The inclusion of additional figures such as a boy leading a donkey further enhances our curiosity about this enigmatic encounter. Through sepia tones that lend an air of nostalgia to the composition, Smirke masterfully captures both innocence and maturity within these characters. This print from Nottingham City Museums & Galleries allows us to appreciate not only Smirke's artistic prowess but also invites us to reflect upon life's encounters across generations. It serves as a timeless reminder that wisdom can be found even in unexpected places if

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