Poster Print : Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, A Bird of Prey
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Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, A Bird of Prey
A Bird of Prey. A villainous looking man with hands in pockets, walking the streets of London casts the shadow of a vulture upon the wall behind him. Illustration from a series of shadow portraits of fictional characters by Charles H Bennett entitled Shadow and Substance, 1860
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Media ID 4480549
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1860 Beak Bennett Casts Characters Entitled Fictional Foreigner Pockets Prey Shadow Substance Vulture
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, A Bird of Prey" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a villainous-looking man with hands in pockets, casting an ominous shadow of a vulture upon the wall behind him. The intricately detailed illustration by C. H. Bennett transports you to the streets of London, where shadows come alive with intrigue and mystery. Add this striking poster print to your walls and let the story unfold.
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
In the grimy streets of 19th century London, a foreign figure clad in a heavy coat walks with an air of menace. His hands casually tucked into his pockets, he casts an ominous shadow upon the damp, grey wall behind him. The shadow takes on the formidable shape of a vulture, its beak pointed menacingly, a stark reminder of the predatory nature of this enigmatic character. This illustration is part of the Shadow and Substance series by renowned English artist, Charles H. Bennett. Created in 1860, the series is a collection of shadow portraits featuring fictional characters, each one revealing the intriguing interplay between the subject and their shadow. In this particular piece, Bennett masterfully captures the essence of a sinister character, a bird of prey stalking the urban landscape. The intricate details of the man's coat, the textured wall, and the sharp, angular lines of the vulture's shadow all contribute to the overall mood and atmosphere of the image. This historical illustration transports us back in time, inviting us to ponder the stories and secrets that may lie behind the shadow of this mysterious figure. Charles H. Bennett's Shadow and Substance series is a testament to the power of the imagination and the art of storytelling. This image, with its intriguing subject and haunting shadow, continues to captivate and inspire viewers more than 160 years after it was first created.
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