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Herodotus of Halicarnassus (engraving)
KW268320 Herodotus of Halicarnassus (engraving) by Cook, J.W. (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: sometimes known as father of history; friend of Pericles and Sophocles; ); Ken Welsh; British, out of copyright
Media ID 12786849
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16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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 engraving showcases the esteemed figure of Herodotus of Halicarnassus, a renowned ancient Greek historian. Created by J. W. Cook in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of Herodotus' intellectual prowess and historical significance. Known as the "father of history". Herodotus was not only a prolific writer but also a close friend to influential figures such as Pericles and Sophocles. His meticulous research and storytelling skills revolutionized the field of historiography, setting him apart as one of antiquity's most respected scholars. In this portrait, we see Herodotus portrayed with an air of wisdom and authority. His long beard symbolizes his age and experience, while his gaze reflects deep contemplation. The artist masterfully captures every detail, allowing us to connect with this legendary figure from centuries past. As we admire this remarkable engraving, we are reminded of Herodotus' enduring legacy in shaping our understanding of ancient civilizations. This print serves as both a tribute to his contributions to knowledge and an invitation for us to delve into the rich tapestry he left behind. Displayed here is not just an image but a window into history itself – an opportunity to explore the life and work of one who forever changed how we perceive our collective pasts.
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