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Isak Dinesen
ISAK DINESEN real name Karen Christence, baroness Blixen-Finecke Danish writer in Kenya Date: 1885 - 1962
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1885 1962 Baroness Danish Karen Kenya Real Blixen Dinesen Isak
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the captivating world of Isak Dinesen into your home with our exquisite poster prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image of the Danish writer, born Karen Blixen and also known as Isak Dinesen, was captured in Kenya during her famous years living there. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print offers a unique and authentic representation of this literary legend. Add this inspiring piece to your wall and let the stories of Out of Africa and other masterpieces come alive in your 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Isak Dinesen: The Danish Writer's Exotic Sojourn in Kenya This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Isak Dinesen, born Karen Christence Blixen-Finecke, as she gazes out into the vast Kenyan savannah. Dinesen, a Danish writer, lived in Kenya between 1913 and 1931, first as the manager of a coffee plantation and later as a writer. Her experiences during this period inspired some of her most famous works, including "Out of Africa" and "Shadows on the Grass." Born on April 7, 1885, in Rungstedlund, Denmark, Dinesen's early life was marked by tragedy and adventure. She traveled extensively in Europe and Africa before settling in Kenya, where she met her husband, Bror Blixen. Their marriage was short-lived, and Dinesen was left to manage the coffee farm alone. Despite the challenges, she found solace in the African landscape and the people who lived there. The photograph captures Dinesen in her late forties, dressed in a simple white blouse and a safari hat, her eyes reflecting a deep sense of contemplation and connection to the land around her. The image is a testament to her indomitable spirit and her ability to find beauty and meaning in the most unexpected places. Dinesen's writing, which often explored themes of love, loss, and the human condition, was deeply influenced by her experiences in Kenya. Her works have been celebrated for their lyrical prose and their evocative portrayal of life on the African continent. After leaving Kenya, Dinesen returned to Europe, where she continued to write and publish until her death on September 7, 1962. This photograph is a poignant reminder of Dinesen's remarkable life and the profound impact that Kenya had on her as a writer and as a person. It invites us to reflect on the power of the natural world to inspire creativity and to shape our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
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