Poster Print : Owen Jones / Watkins Cdv
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Owen Jones / Watkins Cdv
OWEN JONES English designer and architect
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1809 1874 Architect Designer Jones Leaning Owen Watkins
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Owen Jones / Watkins CDV poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases the legendary English designer and architect, Owen Jones, in a stunning CDV (Carte de Visite) photograph. Jones was a visionary figure in the 19th century, renowned for his innovative designs and contributions to the field of architecture and decorative arts. Bring the rich history of design into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a true conversation starter and an excellent 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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph captures Owen Jones (1809-1874), the renowned English designer and architect, in a thoughtful and introspective pose. Jones is best known for his groundbreaking work in the fields of design, architecture, and the decorative arts. He is particularly celebrated for his seminal book, "The Grammar of Ornament," which showcased a comprehensive collection of ornamental motifs from various cultures and epochs. In this image, Jones is seen leaning on a chair, deep in contemplation. His attire, consisting of a formal waistcoat and cravat, reflects the Victorian era in which the photograph was taken, in 1874. The intricate pattern of the chair's upholstery, with its floral motifs and rich colors, is a testament to Jones's keen eye for detail and his appreciation for the beauty of ornamentation. As a designer, Jones was instrumental in popularizing the use of Middle Eastern and Islamic motifs in European design. His work influenced numerous architects, designers, and artists, and his ideas continue to shape the world of decorative arts to this day. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man whose contributions to the design and architectural world were truly historic. The CDV format, a popular photographic medium during the 19th century, allowed for the mass production and distribution of portraits, making it an accessible way for people to own images of their favorite celebrities and public figures. This photograph of Owen Jones, taken by Watkins, is a rare and valuable document of a man whose influence on the world of design and architecture continues to be felt over a century after his death.
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