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Four women representing the four corners of the world - frontispiece of "
LSE4097354 Four women representing the four corners of the world - frontispiece of " The Illustrated Universe: Living Geography", by Alfred des Essarts, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four women representing the four corners of the world - frontispiece of " The Illustrated Universe: Living Geography", by Alfred des Essarts, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 23695734
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
Frontispiece Human Species Types
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the world with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of "Four Women Representing the Four Corners of the World." This stunning 19th-century artwork, originally from "The Illustrated Universe: Living Geography" by Alfred des Essarts, showcases four elegant women, each embodying the distinctive characteristics of a distinct geographical region. Bring the rich history and intrigue of this timeless masterpiece into your home or office. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to inspire and transport you to far-off lands.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This print showcases a frontispiece from the 19th-century book "The Illustrated Universe: Living Geography" by Alfred des Essarts. The artwork, created by an unknown artist, features four women symbolizing the four corners of the world. Each woman represents a different human species type, beautifully capturing the diversity and richness of our global community. In this allegorical engraving, these women stand as powerful embodiments of their respective regions. Their unique attire and distinct physical features reflect the cultural heritage and characteristics associated with each corner of the world they represent. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the vastness and interconnectedness of our planet. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every line and curve etched into this piece. The delicate engravings bring forth a sense of elegance and sophistication that perfectly complements the subject matter at hand. Preserved in a private collection, this remarkable frontispiece serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact. It invites us to explore not only geographical boundaries but also cultural differences that shape our understanding of humanity. Leonard de Selva's expert photography captures every nuance and subtlety present in this print, allowing us to appreciate its beauty even more deeply. This photograph reminds us that art has no expiration date; it continues to inspire awe across generations while celebrating our shared human experience throughout time.
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