Photographic Print : Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms, 1769 (oil on canvas)
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Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms, 1769 (oil on canvas)
XYC134477 Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms, 1769 (oil on canvas) by Gilpin, Sawrey (1733-1807); 104x139.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; (add.info.: from part four of Gullivers Travels, published 1726; satire by Jonathan Swift, 1667-1745; ); Paul Mellon Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12722476
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10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of Gilpin's "Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms" into your home with Media Storehouse's premium photographic prints. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally created by Sawrey Gilpin in 1769, showcases Gulliver's interaction with the intelligent horses of the land of the Houyhnhnms. Our high-quality prints capture every intricate detail, ensuring a stunning addition to your decor. Experience the captivating storytelling and masterful brushstrokes in your personal space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print, titled "Gulliver Addressing the Houyhnhnms" we are transported into the imaginative world of Jonathan Swift's renowned novel, Gulliver's Travels. Painted by Sawrey Gilpin in 1769, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures an impressive 104x139.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art as part of the Paul Mellon Collection. The scene depicts a pivotal moment from part four of Gulliver's Travels, where the protagonist Lemuel Gulliver finds himself among a race of intelligent horses known as Houyhnhnms. As he stands before them, his diminutive figure contrasts with their majestic presence, emphasizing both his vulnerability and their superiority. Gilpin skillfully captures the essence of Swift's satirical narrative through his meticulous attention to detail and use of light and shadow. The artist invites us to ponder upon themes such as reason versus irrationality, civilization versus savagery, and man's place within society. This particular print serves as a testament to Gilpin's talent in translating literary works into visual art forms while paying homage to Swift's timeless satire. It allows viewers to engage with one of literature's most iconic scenes and delve deeper into its underlying social commentary. As we admire this remarkable piece from www. bridgemanart. com, let us appreciate how it brings together two artistic mediums – literature and painting – creating a harmonious fusion that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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