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Photographic Print : The Bowman, frontispiece from The Epic of Kings, Stories Retold from Firdusi, 1882. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Bowman, frontispiece from The Epic of Kings, Stories Retold from Firdusi, 1882. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema




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The Bowman, frontispiece from The Epic of Kings, Stories Retold from Firdusi, 1882. Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Bowman, frontispiece from The Epic of Kings, Stories Retold from Firdusi, 1882

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10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the timeless beauty of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema's iconic artwork, "The Bowman," from his masterpiece "The Epic of Kings, Stories Retold from Firdusi" (1882). This exquisite photographic print, brought to you by Media Storehouse, captures every intricate detail of Alma-Tadema's masterful painting. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture depicted in this captivating frontispiece, now available as a stunning, museum-quality photographic print. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and bring the elegance and sophistication of the Victorian era into your home or office.

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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The Bowman" is a captivating frontispiece from Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema's illustrated edition of "The Epic of Kings," retold from the Persian epic poem "Shahnameh" or "The Book of Kings" by Abu ol-Qasem Ferdowsi. The image, created in 1882, showcases a solitary figure in the tranquil countryside of England, embodying the classical ideals of ancient Persia. The bowman, dressed in traditional Persian attire, is intently focused on his target, a bird perched on a tree branch. His muscular form, taut with concentration, is poised to release the arrow, the feathers fanned out in anticipation. The bowman's steed, a regal Arabian horse, stands calmly beside him, its head turned towards its master, reflecting the deep bond between man and animal. The etching in black on cream wove paper, a testament to Alma-Tadema's mastery of the medium, transports the viewer to a time long past. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns on the bowman's clothing, the textures of the horse's mane, and the delicate feathers of the bird. This evocative image, a fusion of Eastern and Western artistic traditions, is a visual representation of the epic poem's themes of heroism, love, and the passage of time. The Bowman, with his unwavering focus and determination, embodies the spirit of the epic and serves as an enduring testament to Alma-Tadema's artistic vision and mastery of the medium. The "The Epic of Kings: Stories Retold from Firdusi" by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema is a rare and valuable work of art, currently housed in the Prints and Drawings Department of the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences.

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