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Fine Art Print : Peace Preventing Mars From Opening the Gates of Janus, Wedgwood china and blue ball clay bas-relief or tablet designed by John Flaxman, 1787 (autotype)
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Peace Preventing Mars From Opening the Gates of Janus, Wedgwood china and blue ball clay bas-relief or tablet designed by John Flaxman, 1787 (autotype)
6014467 Peace Preventing Mars From Opening the Gates of Janus, Wedgwood china and blue ball clay bas-relief or tablet designed by John Flaxman, 1787 (autotype) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peace Preventing Mars From Opening the Gates of Janus, Wedgwood china and blue ball clay bas-relief or tablet designed by John Flaxman, 1787. Illustration from Choice Examples of Wedgwood Art (George Bell and Sons, London, 1879).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23277564
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Allegorical Figure Bas Relief Gates Janus John Flaxman Josiah Wedgwood Mars Peace Preventing Restraining Staffordshire Tablet Wedgwood Ceramics Chineses
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of art history with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece showcases the iconic "Peace Preventing Mars From Opening the Gates of Janus" design by John Flaxman, originally created in 1787 as a Wedgwood china and blue ball clay bas-relief. Our high-quality print brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Bridgeman Images autotype to your home or office, allowing you to enjoy the exquisite craftsmanship and historical significance of this masterpiece. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space with this stunning fine art print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art titled "Peace Preventing Mars From Opening the Gates of Janus". Designed by John Flaxman in 1787, this bas-relief or tablet is made from exquisite Wedgwood china and blue ball clay. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details and craftsmanship of this historical masterpiece. The artwork depicts an allegorical figure of Peace restraining the god Mars, symbolizing the prevention of war. Inspired by Roman mythology, it portrays a powerful message about the importance of peace in society. The bas-relief's ornate design and delicate features highlight Flaxman's artistic genius. Originally featured in "Choice Examples of Wedgwood Art" published in London in 1879, this autotype reproduction preserves the beauty and significance of Flaxman's creation. The photographer has skillfully captured every nuance, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical value. This image not only represents British history but also reflects broader European culture with references to Germanic influences. It serves as a testament to Josiah Wedgwood's legacy as one of Britain's most renowned potters and ceramic artists. Whether you are fascinated by art, history, or decorative arts from around the world, this print offers a glimpse into an era where creativity flourished alongside societal aspirations for peace.
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