Poster Print : Book of Trades, The Sculptor
Poster Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
Book of Trades, The Sculptor
Book of Trades, The Sculptor.
1841
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Media ID 14309302
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1840s 1841 Allegorical Allegory Artistic Carving Chisel Debris Hammer Minerva Sculptor Trades
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "The Sculptor" from The Book of Trades, published in 1841. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate artwork of Terry Parker. Add a touch of timeless charm to your walls with this beautiful and authentic representation of a bygone era. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, titled "Book of Trades: The Sculptor," offers a glimpse into the artistic world of the 1840s. The photograph, taken in 1841, depicts a focused sculptor at work in his studio, surrounded by the tools of his trade: a hammer and chisel in hand, and a helmet and debris scattered about. The figure of the sculptor, dressed in a simple smock and apron, is lost in the creative process, his intense concentration evident on his furrowed brow. The allegorical figure of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, arts, and strategic warfare, graces the cover of the "Book of Trades" that lies open on a nearby table. Minerva, depicted in this image as a woman wearing a helmet and holding a spear, symbolizes the intellectual and creative aspects of the sculptor's craft. The presence of this allegorical figure underscores the importance of knowledge and inspiration in the artistic process. The intricately carved stone figure in the background, partially completed, serves as a testament to the sculptor's skill and dedication. The play of light and shadow in the image adds depth and texture, highlighting the textures of the stone and the folds of the sculptor's clothing. This photograph, captured by Terry Parker through Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a window into the world of early Victorian art and the intricacies of the sculptor's craft. It is a reminder of the dedication, focus, and creativity required to bring a work of art to life.
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