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Mentioned in the Papers (engraving)
1592965 Mentioned in the Papers (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mentioned in the Papers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 December 1899.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23071034
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Domestic Scenes Mentioned Papers Second Boer War Newspapers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Mentioned in the Papers' by Amedee Forestier. This enchanting engraving, inspired by an original work from 1592, transports you back in time with its intricate details and rich storytelling. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home or office with this stunning piece from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Finder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.9cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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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Mentioned in the Papers - A Glimpse into Domestic Life during the Second Boer War
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. This engraving, created by Amedee Forestier and now part of a private collection, offers a fascinating window into domestic scenes during the tumultuous era of the Second Boer War. The artwork was originally published as an illustration for The Illustrated London News on 2nd December 1899. In this evocative print, Forestier skillfully captures a moment of quiet reflection amidst the chaos of war. We see a group of women gathered around a beautifully adorned room, engrossed in reading newspapers that have just arrived. Their expressions range from curiosity to concern, suggesting they are eagerly seeking news about their loved ones involved in the conflict. The intricate details within this scene transport us back to an era when newspapers were not only sources of information but also served as vital connections between families torn apart by war. The carefully arranged furniture and tasteful decor reflect both elegance and comfort—a stark contrast to the turmoil unfolding outside their sanctuary. Forestier's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to each character's face, emphasizing their individual emotions while highlighting their shared experience. Through his artistry, he reminds us that even amid times of great upheaval, life continues with its everyday routines—reading papers being one such ritual that provides solace and connection. This enchanting engraving serves as a poignant reminder that history is not solely shaped by grand events but also by ordinary people navigating
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