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Fine Art Print : The Light of the World, c1851-1853. Artist: William Holman Hunt
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The Light of the World, c1851-1853. Artist: William Holman Hunt
The Light of the World, c1851-1853. From the collection of Keble College, Oxford. A print from Art History and Literature Illustrations, by Jessie Noakes, Virtue and Co, (London, c1900-1920)
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of William Holman Hunt's iconic masterpiece, "The Light of the World," with our fine art print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite reproduction showcases the intricate details of this iconic painting, created between 1851 and 1853. Jesus Christ, depicted as the knight-like figure, stands before a door, holding a lantern and calling out to a figure within. This powerful image, filled with symbolism and spiritual depth, is a must-have for any art lover or collector. Our high-quality print, sourced from Heritage Images, is a faithful representation of the original painting housed in Keble College, Oxford. Bring this timeless work of art into your home or office and enjoy its beauty and inspiration every day.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 36.6cm (7" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 33cm x 68.6cm (13" x 27")
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.
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painted by the Pre-Raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt between 1851 and 1853, is a captivating and thought-provoking work of art that continues to inspire awe and contemplation. This iconic image, now held in the collection of Keble College, Oxford, is a testament to Hunt's mastery of color and light, as well as his deep spiritual convictions. The painting depicts Jesus Christ, clad in a long robe and carrying a lantern, standing before a door with an ivy-covered knob. His halo radiates a warm, ethereal light, illuminating the dark, moonlit landscape behind him. With a gentle expression, Jesus reaches out to knock on the door, inviting the viewer to consider the nature of faith and the promise of salvation. The use of color in "The Light of the World" is striking, with the rich, earthy tones of the landscape contrasting sharply with the vibrant, otherworldly glow of Jesus' halo. The painting's intricate details, from the delicate ivy on the door to the textured folds of Jesus' robe, are rendered with meticulous precision. This print, published by Virtue and Co in London around the turn of the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the enduring appeal of "The Light of the World.". The image of Jesus as the bringer of light and salvation has resonated with people throughout history, and this painting continues to be a powerful reminder of the transformative power of faith. Whether viewed in person or in print, "The Light of the World" is a work of art that invites us to reflect on the deeper mysteries of the human experience.
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