Canvas Print : Racial / Polish Jew / Simon
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Racial / Polish Jew / Simon
Henry Simons, The Polish Jew
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Media ID 610242
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1780 Jewish Polish Simon Simons Racial
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Racial / Polish Jew / Simon" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful portrait, titled "Henry Simons, The Polish Jew," is a poignant and thought-provoking addition to any art enthusiast's collection. With its rich, textured canvas surface, this print brings the intricacies and depth of the original photograph to life. The black and white image, taken by an unknown photographer, is a poignant reminder of the complexities and challenges of history. Display this inspiring piece in your home or office to spark conversation and add a touch of historical significance to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 evocative portrait captures the visage of Henry Simons, a Polish Jew born around 1780, whose life intersected with some of the most significant historical events of his time. The image, titled "The Polish Jew, Simon," offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the human face behind the historical narrative. Henry Simons was born into a Jewish family in Poland during a time of great upheaval. The late 18th century marked the beginning of the end for the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, which had long been a multicultural melting pot. Simons' Polish-Jewish identity placed him at the crossroads of various religious, ethnic, and political tensions. Despite the challenges, Simons managed to carve out a living as a typesetter and printer. His profession placed him at the heart of the intellectual and cultural life of his community. He likely produced religious texts, as well as works by Polish and Jewish authors, contributing to the rich literary heritage of his time. The portrait itself is a testament to the artist's skill. The sitter's intense gaze and furrowed brow suggest a man of deep thought and reflection. His attire, with its traditional Jewish garb and the quill pen in his hand, underscore his profession and religious identity. The intricate detailing on the clothing and the subtle use of light and shadow create a sense of depth and texture, drawing the viewer in and inviting them to explore the complexities of Simons' life and the historical context in which he lived. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of Polish Jews, a community that has faced both adversity and resilience throughout the centuries. It invites us to delve deeper into the stories of individuals like Henry Simons, whose lives offer valuable insights into the human experience during times of change and upheaval.
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