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Fine Art Print : The Governor of Schopfheim, plate eight from Zehn Blätter zu Hebels Alemannischen... 1820. Creator: Sophie Reinhard
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The Governor of Schopfheim, plate eight from Zehn Blätter zu Hebels Alemannischen... 1820. Creator: Sophie Reinhard
The Governor of Schopfheim, plate eight from Zehn Blatter zu Hebels Alemannischen Gedichten, 1820.
Ten leaves of Hebel's Alemannic poems
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Alemannic Allemannische Gedichte Dialect Etching On Cream Wove Paper Gatherer Gathering Governor Hebel Johann Peter Johann Peter Hebel Language Meeting Mohr And Winter Mohr Und Winter Mohr Winter Poem Poems Reinhard Sophie Sophie Reinhard Throne Throne Chair Wove Paper
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of German history with our exquisite fine art print of "The Governor of Schopfheim" by Sophie Reinhard. Originally published in "Zehn Blätter zu Hebels Alemannischen Gedichten" in 1820, this captivating image showcases the governor in traditional attire, surrounded by the picturesque landscape of Schopfheim. Each fine art print is meticulously reproduced from the original lithograph, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print by Sophie Reinhard from Heritage Images.
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 40.6cm x 48.8cm (16" x 19.2")
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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This etching by Sophie Reinhard, titled 'The Governor of Schopfheim' (Plate Eight from Zehn Blätter zu Hebel's Alemannischen Gedichten, 1820), offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of 19th century Germany. The scene depicts a group of men gathered around a table, engrossed in a lively conversation. At the head of the table sits a distinguished figure, clad in traditional attire, who is identified as the governor of Schopfheim. He is depicted in a regal pose, seated on a high-backed throne chair, his gaze fixed on the speaker before him. The etching, executed in black and white on cream wove paper, is a stunning illustration of the dialect poetry of Johann Peter Hebel, a renowned German writer and philosopher. The title of the series, 'Ten Leaves of Hebel's Alemannic Poems,' reflects the collection of poems that inspired this work. The figures in the scene are rendered with remarkable detail and nuance, from the intricately textured fabric of their clothing to the expressive body language that conveys the intensity of their conversation. The furniture and decorative elements in the background add depth and context to the scene, further emphasizing the historic and cultural significance of the image. This etching is a testament to the enduring power of literature and art to capture and preserve the essence of a time and place. It invites us to explore the richness and complexity of German dialect poetry and the traditions of the past, while also appreciating the beauty and skill of Sophie Reinhard's masterful depiction.
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