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Poster Print : Anglo-Saxon carving of a man writing a book, 10th century
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Anglo-Saxon carving of a man writing a book, 10th century
Anglo-Saxon ivory carving of a man writing a book, from the Victoria and Albert Museums collection, 10th century
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Media ID 14852235
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
10th Century Anglo Saxon Black Background Museum Of Ornamental Art Old Man Tenth Century Victoria Albert Museum Victoria And Albert Museum Mike Dixon
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Anglo-Saxon Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases an intricately carved ivory figure from the 10th century, depicting a man in deep concentration as he pens down the pages of a book. A mesmerizing piece of history, this Anglo-Saxon artifact is currently housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Bring the rich history and culture of the Anglo-Saxon era into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a stunning addition to any space.
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 an exquisite Anglo-Saxon ivory carving from the 10th century. Set against a striking black background, the image brings to life a remarkable piece of artistry depicting a man engrossed in writing a book. The intricate details and craftsmanship of this ancient artifact are truly awe-inspiring. Housed within the prestigious Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, this rare find offers us a glimpse into the literary world of the past. The anonymous artist skillfully captures the essence of scholarly pursuits during this era, highlighting the importance placed on knowledge and literature. The aged appearance of both the carving and its subject adds to its allure, evoking a sense of history and wisdom. This old man diligently scribbling away with his quill transports us back in time, reminding us of our shared human desire for expression and intellectual growth. Through this studio shot taken by CM Dixon at the Museum of Ornamental Art (Victoria Albert Museum), we can appreciate not only the beauty but also the cultural significance that such artifacts hold. It serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with storytelling, learning, and preserving our heritage through artistic endeavors. As we contemplate this mesmerizing image, let us be reminded that even centuries later, these masterpieces continue to inspire generations with their timeless charm.
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