Poster Print : J J Grandville
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J J Grandville
J J GRANDVILLE (real name Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gerard) French illustrator and satirist Date: 1803 - 1847
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Media ID 14281554
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1803 1847 Gerard Grandville Ignace Illustrator Isidore Real Satirist
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating J J Grandville poster print from Media Storehouse, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite illustration showcases the masterful work of Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gerard, a renowned French illustrator and satirist active in the 19th century. Grandville's unique artistic vision and wit shine through in this stunning piece, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Order now and bring a touch of historical charm and artistic brilliance to your surroundings.
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
This print showcases the whimsical and satirical world of Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gerard, better known as J.J. Grandville. Born in France in 1803, Grandville was a prolific illustrator and satirist whose works continue to intrigue and delight audiences to this day. Grandville's unique artistic style blended elements of fantasy, surrealism, and social commentary, resulting in images that were both visually stunning and thought-provoking. In this particular print, dated between 1803 and 1847, Grandville showcases his mastery of anthropomorphic animals, a hallmark of his work. Here, we see a group of elegantly dressed animals gathered in a grand room, engaged in various human activities. The lion, dressed in a military uniform, stands at attention, while the elephant, clad in a formal suit, holds a top hat in one hand and a cane in the other. The monkey, wearing a frilly dress, plays a piano, and the fox, dressed as a chef, prepares a meal. Grandville's use of anthropomorphic animals was not merely for aesthetic purposes, but rather a vehicle for social commentary. By imbuing animals with human characteristics and behaviors, he was able to critique and satirize the societal norms and conventions of his time. This print, with its intricate details and witty commentary, is a testament to Grandville's artistic genius and his enduring impact on the world of illustration and satire. Jean-Ignace-Isidore Gerard, or J.J. Grandville, remains an influential figure in the history of art and illustration. His works continue to inspire and intrigue, offering a glimpse into the imaginative and satirical world he created. This print, with its stunning visuals and thought-provoking commentary, is a must-have for any collector of historical art or satire.
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